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Response distances of wild forest reindeer (Rangifer tarandus fennicus Lönnb.) and semi-domestic reindeer (R. t. tarandus L.) to direct provocation by a human on foot/snowshoes

open access: yesRangifer, 2013
The objective of the study was to examine response distances of wild forest reindeer (Rangifer tarandus fennicus Lönnb.) and semi-domestic reindeer (R. t.
Mauri Nieminen
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Developing an ecologically and economically more stable semi-domestic reindeer management - a Finnish point of view

open access: yesRangifer, 1999
In arctic and sub-arctic regions semi-domestic reindeer management forms an important livelihood which should be able to provide enough income for herders. Reindeer management has natural limits of growth.
Jouko Kumpula
doaj   +1 more source

Precious blood and nourishing offal: past and present slaughtering perspectives in Sámi reindeer pastoralism

open access: yesPastoralism, 2022
In the Arctic, indigenous reindeer herding peoples rely on a pastoralist food and knowledge system that supplies them with protein, vitamins, and minerals.
Ravdna Biret Marja E. Sara   +2 more
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Antler cannibalism in reindeer [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
AbstractPrion diseases constitute a class of invariably fatal and degenerative encephalopathies. Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a contagious prion disease among cervids, which is spreading and causing marked population declines in USA and Canada. The first outbreak of CWD in Europe was discovered in a reindeer population in Norway in 2016.
Mysterud, Atle   +5 more
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Wild Mountain reindeer Rangifer tarandus tarandus winter foraging: snow-free areas a key resource for feeding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
In a landscape with patchily distributed forage resources, an animal’s distribution may reflect the distribution of the resources if the population is forage-limited in time or space.
Heggenes, Jan   +6 more
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Wild and semi-domesticated reindeer in Russia: status, population dynamics and trends under the present social and economic conditions

open access: yesRangifer, 2000
At present (in 1999) there are approximately 1.5 million semi-domesticated and 1.3 million wild reindeer in Russia. The co-existence of these two forms remains a major problem. Reindeer herding has declined while the number of wild reindeer has increased
Eugene E. Syroechkovski
doaj   +1 more source

Moxidectin as an Endectocide in Reindeer [PDF]

open access: yesActa Veterinaria Scandinavica, 1998
During the winter 1991-92, 42 reindeer hinds of the Kaamanen Experimental Reindeer Herd in Finnish Lapland, naturally infected with various parasites, were allocated to 3 groups. One group was an untreated control group and the other 2 groups received either moxidectin or ivermectin at a dose of 200 micrograms kg-1 subcutaneously.
A, Oksanen, M, Nieminen
openaire   +2 more sources

World Reindeer Husbandry: Peoples, Distribution and Challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This is a fold out 2 sided map of the distribution of reindeer husbandry and peoples and the challenges that they face around the world.
International Centre of Reindeer husbandry, -
core   +1 more source

Wild reindeer Rangifer tarandus (L.) in Chukotka

open access: yesRangifer, 1998
We reviewed historical records of the abundance and distribution of wild reindeer {Rangifer tarandus L.) in Chukotka and studied reindeer numbers, distribution and behavior from 1983 to 1993.
Felix B. Chernyavskii   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Förutsättningar och utmaningar för renskötseln i Norge, Sverige och Finland

open access: yesRangifer, 2023
This report is based on the book "Reindeer Husbandry and Global Environmental Change - pastoralism in Fennoscandia". The book, which was published in 2022, brings together previous and new research compiled within a Nordic collaboration project, ReiGN ...
Birgitta Åhman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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