With heavily muscled bodies, skinny legs, and strong hooves that balloon to the size of dinner plates come winter, mountain caribou — the "mountain ecotype" of the woodland caribou — are well adapted ...
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 ...
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 ...