Caribou herds in Canada are discrete populations of seven subspecies that are represented in Canada. Caribou can be found from the High Arctic region south...
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forest caribou and forest-dwelling caribou, is a North American subspecies of reindeer (or caribou in North America) found primarily in Canada with small...
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caribou take their names from the traditional calving grounds, such as the Ahiak herd, the Baffin Island herds, the Bathurst herd, the Beverly herd (Beverly...
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Alaska, United States, and Yukon and the Northwest Territories, Canada. Migratory caribou herds are named after their calving grounds, in this case the Porcupine...
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Reindeer (redirect from Arctic caribou)
body size and antler racks, inseminate more than one cow a season. Some populations of North American caribou; for example, many herds in the barren-ground...
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Peary caribou (Rangifer arcticus pearyi) is a subspecies of caribou found in the High Arctic islands of Nunavut and the Northwest Territories in Canada. They...
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Reindeer distribution (category Population ecology)
migratory caribou and reindeer herds and industrial disturbance of caribou habitat for sedentary, non-migratory herds. In 2013, the Taimyr herd in Russia...
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The migratory woodland caribou refers to two herds of Rangifer tarandus (known as caribou in North America) that are included in the migratory woodland...
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Peary caribou and barren-ground caribou." Technical Paper No. 4. Montreal: Arctic Institute of North America Caribou herds and populations in Canada "The...
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Hypoderma tarandi (category Flies described in 1758)
that usually infest populations of reindeer and caribou in Arctic areas, causing harm to the hides, meat and milk in domesticated herds. They also may cause...
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population, a caribou subspecies of Rangifer tarandus caribou. Like the George River Herd, it migrates between forest and tundra. Migratory caribou herds are often...
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The Species at Risk Act and Environment Canada do not include the Ungava caribou herds as part of the boreal caribou herds. The Inuit of Nunavik, the...
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Columbia and west of Jasper National Park with the focus to protect the dwindling herds of mountain caribou. The areas set aside by further Canadian National...
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Aishihik Lake (category Bison herds)
and pump water. The Aishihik and Kluane caribou herds migrate in the area surrounding Kluane and Aishihik Lakes. They are a northern mountain caribou...
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Victoria Island (redirect from Victoria Island (Canada))
January and above the horizon, midnight sun, 19 May to 22 July. The Dolphin-Union caribou herd locally known as Island Caribou are a migratory population of...
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The 1950 Canadian caribou famine happened when a change in caribou migration patterns caused widespread death in the southern interior of the District...
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Ecotype (section Range and distribution)
boreal woodland caribou, mountain woodland caribou, and migratory woodland caribou (such as the migratory George River Caribou Herd in the Ungava region...
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Carcross (redirect from Caribou Crossing)
originally known as Caribou Crossing, (Tlingit: Nadashaa Héeni) is an unincorporated community in Yukon, Canada, on Bennett Lake and Nares Lake. It is home...
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Tuktoyaktuk (category Populated places in Arctic Canada)
looks like a caribou') is an Inuvialuit hamlet located near the Mackenzie River delta in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada, at the northern...
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Gwichʼin (category First Nations in the Northwest Territories)
barren-ground Blue Nose herd, who travel in large herds, when they are available. Many hunters claimed that woodland caribou that form very small groups...
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Kivallirmiut (redirect from Caribou Eskimo)
Harvaqtuurmiut and Paallirmiut. Some hunting years were better than others as resident caribou and migratory herds grew or declined, but Kivallirmiut populations dwindled...
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Kluane Lake (section Northern Mountain Caribou)
Burwash Landing and Destruction Bay are located on the southern shore of the lake.: 1 The Aishihik and Kluane caribou herds migrate in the area surrounding...
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Interior Alaska–Yukon lowland taiga (category Taiga and boreal forests in the United States)
large herds, the Central Arctic and the Western Arctic caribou herds, can be found in this ecoregion. Other mammals include large populations of bears...
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Reindeer hunting in Greenland is of great importance to the Greenlandic Inuit and sports hunters, both residents and tourists. Reindeer (caribou) are an important...
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Dall sheep (category Mammals of Canada)
populations. Caribou herds declined considerably in the 1940s, and O. dalli became an important harvest species. Since the 1990s, caribou populations...
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American bison (category Mammals of Canada)
Park, the Wind Cave bison herd, and the Wood Buffalo National Park bison herd and subsidiary herds started from it, in Canada. A landmark study of bison...
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Interior Alaskan wolf (category Mammals of Canada)
Gerry Couture (March 2–6, 2004). Community Involvement in Recovering Woodland Caribou Populations: Yukon Success Stories (PDF). Species at Risk 2004 Pathways...
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Muskwa–Slave Lake Taiga (category Taiga and boreal forests)
ecoregion is rich in wildlife including large herds (numbering in the thousands) of Migratory Woodland Caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) and other large mammals...
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Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut (category All Wikipedia articles written in Canadian English)
caribou herds as a result of this project." According to the CBC, the "proposed mine lies on the eastern fringe of the Bathurst caribou range and in the...
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species include the moose, caribou, wolves, red and Arctic fox, Canada lynx, wolverine, pine marten, American beaver, and North American river otter....
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