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Ecosystem management and the conservation of caribou habitat in British Columbia
Rangifer, 1998 Woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) in British Columbia inhabit a wide variety of forest ecosystems. Numerous research projects have provided information that has been used to develop caribou habitat management recommendations for different ...
Dale R. Seip
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Conservation performance payments are becoming an increasingly popular instrument to tackle human–wildlife conflicts. In Sweden, Sámi communities practicing reindeer husbandry receive performance payments as compensation for reindeer losses caused by lynxes and wolverines.
Josef Kaiser +3 more
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Effect of behavioral marginality on survival of an alpine ungulate
Ecosphere, 2019 Inter‐individual variability in behavior has been studied extensively for a wide range of species. However, few researchers have considered marginality, defined as the degree to which a choice made by an individual is located at the margins of the ...
Frédéric Lesmerises +2 more
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Wolf predation in the Burwash caribou herd, southwest Yukon
Rangifer, 1986 The role of wolf predation as a proximate mortality factor influencing caribou herd growth was assessed in the Burwash herd (400 animals) in the southwest Yukon between 1980 - 1982.
David A. Gauthier, John B. Theberge
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Overwinter survival of orphan caribou, Rangifer tarandus, calves
The Canadian field-naturalist, 1991 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Russell, Donald E +3 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Indigenous Peoples in northern Alberta, including Dené and Cree of the Athabasca Chipewyan and Mikisew Cree First Nations (ACFN and MCFN), have been using Indigenous laws and stewardship principles to care for their homelands for thousands of years. Since ACFN and MCFN signed Treaty 8 with Canada in 1899, Alberta's land management policies and
Lori Cyprien +6 more
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The intrinsic rate of increase of reindeer and caribou populations in arctic environments
Rangifer, 1990 The intrinsic rate of increase of an animal population, rm, is specific to the environment in which it is measured. Previous estimates of maximum growth rates for reindeer and caribou Rangifer tarandus populations were based on introductions to islands ...
D. C. Heard
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Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.This study investigates the integration of synthetic imagery, created with diffusion‐based models, to supplement limited training data and improve muskox (Ovibos moschatus) detection in zero‐shot (ZS) and few‐shot (FS) settings. ZS models detected more than 80% of muskoxen in real images, confirming the potential of synthetic data as a substitute for ...
Simon Durand +4 more
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Groups versus individuals in the determination of caribou distribution
Rangifer, 1986 Studies of caribou (Rangifer tarandus) habitat selection based on group analyses have led to erroneous conclusions. Convenient designations such as «male-» or «female-dominated» group encompass a wide array of possible sizes and compositions which change
K. R. Whitten, R. D. Cameron
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Miscellaneous Publication 2004-08 [PDF]
, 2004 When Elsa the reindeer first stepped into the classroom, handler Greg Finstad had no idea where that first educational excursion would lead. Now, five years later, the Reindeer Research Program (RRP) has published Reindeer Roundup!
Fitzgerald, Doreen
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