these caribou remain only in British Columbia. The protections are in part a response to a lawsuit from the Center for Biological Diversity and allies. “It’s exciting news that these unique reindeer ...
The Canadian government is threatening to use emergency measures to protect three caribou herds at risk of dying out in ...
In Ulukhaktok, N.W.T., the local hunters and trappers committee is leading efforts to save the Dolphin and Union Caribou herd, which became the first population designated as endangered under N.W ...
In 2016, the Val-d’Or boreal caribou population, in northwestern Quebec, was already on the edge of disappearing. A survey counted 18 animals. That year, the Quebec Liberal government announced ...
Reindeer, or caribou, are members of the deer family Cervidae. Deer, elk, moose, and wapiti are also members of this family.
Reindeer, Rangifer tarandus, are familiar hoofed animals that live in cold climates near the North Pole. In many societies, children learn about reindeer from a very early age. This is true even if ...
SANDPOINT, Idaho— Conservation groups filed a lawsuit today challenging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s failure to finalize endangered species protection and designate critical habitat for ...
A new study highlights the importance of caribou and muskoxen to the greening Arctic tundra, linking grazing with plant phenology and abundance in the Arctic tundra. The story of Arctic greening ...