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Status and trends of Rangifer tarandus and Ovibos moschatus populations in Canada

open access: yesRangifer, 1992
We identified 97 Rangifer tarandus and 17 Ovibos moschatus populations in Canada. In July 1991, the Canadian populations totalled 1.9 to 2.6 million caribou, 13 600 reindeer and 108 600 muskoxen.
Michael A. D. Ferguson
doaj   +1 more source

Miscellaneous Publication 2004-08 [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core  

“Is This Edible Anyway?” The Impact of Culture on the Evolution (and Devolution) of Mushroom Knowledge

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Mushrooms are a ubiquitous and essential component in our biological environment and have been of interest to humans around the globe for millennia. Knowledge about mushrooms represents a prime example of cumulative culture, one of the key processes in human evolution.
Andrea Bender, Åge Oterhals
wiley   +1 more source

Avoiding Nightmare Forests: Insights From a Co‐Creative Workshop

open access: yesFUTURES &FORESIGHT SCIENCE, Volume 7, Issue 2, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Since the 1987 UN report “Our Common Future”, aimed at bridging divides among various stakeholders by advocating for “sustainable development”, renewed demands for environmentally adjusted measures have emerged, calling for a future that consolidates socially just, ecologically sound, and economically viable outcomes through sustainable forest
Ayonghe Nebasifu   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caribou, military jets and noise: The interplay of behavioural ecology and evolutionary psychology

open access: yesRangifer, 2003
Whether a human activity is likely to have a negative impact on a species depends largely on how stimuli from that activity are interpreted and acted upon by individuals, within the context of their behavioural ecology.
Fred H. Harrington
doaj   +1 more source

An ectopic antler in a male Woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) in Quebec

open access: yes, 1985
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Vandal, Denis   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Mixed evidence for disturbance‐mediated apparent competition for declining caribou in western British Columbia, Canada

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 89, Issue 6, August 2025.
Investigating the decline of a caribou population in central British Columbia, we found that 1) recent wildfires were a stronger draw for primary ungulate prey than cutblocks, 2) most predators were associated with primary prey but had mixed responses to disturbance, and 3) caribou used cutblocks, potentially increasing their risk.
Katie Tjaden‐McClement   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Historical changes in caribou distribution and land cover in and around Prince Albert National Park: land management implications

open access: yesRangifer, 2011
In central Saskatchewan, boreal woodland caribou population declines have been documented in the 1940s and again in the 1980s. Although both declines led to a ban in sport hunting, a recovery was only seen in the 1950s and was attributed to wolf control ...
Maria L. Arlt, Micheline Manseau
doaj   +1 more source

Ancient DNA Reveals Genetic Continuity in Mountain Woodland Caribou of the Mackenzie and Selwyn Mountains, Northwest Territories, Canada [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We examine the mitochondrial genetic stability of mountain woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) in the Mackenzie and Selwyn Mountains, Northwest Territories, over the last 4000 years.
Andrews, Thomas D.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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