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The Ogoki-North Nakina Forests consist of (10 638 km2) unroaded boreal forest approximately 400 km northeast of Thunder Bay, Ontario (lat 50°- 51°31'N, long 86°30'- 89°W).
I. Armstrong, G. Swant, H.R. Timmermann
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Exotic Megaherbivores as Ecosystem Engineers in Australian Savannas: Do They Facilitate Predator Movement? [PDF]
We investigated how two terrestrial mammalian predators in northern Australian savannas—the dingo (Canis familiaris) and feral cat (Felis catus)—use game trails created by exotic megaherbivores. Using camera traps deployed at 52 sites, we found that both dingoes and cats were significantly more likely to be detected on game trails than in adjacent ...
Neave G+3 more
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In search of a critical habitat concept for woodland caribou, boreal population
A hierarchical approach to critical habitat identification has been proposed in the draft National Recovery Strategy for the Woodland Caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou), Boreal Population.
Gerald D. Racey, A. Alan Arsenault
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Instruments for Forest Habitat Connectivity [PDF]
In places such as the boreal forest of Northern Alberta, where demands for energy and forest products are growing, it is necessary to balance economic development activities on the land with the environmental services the land can provide.
Elizabeth A. Wilman
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Keeping woodland caribou (ahtik) in the Whitefeather Forest [PDF]
SFM Network Research Note Series No ...
Davidson-Hunt, Iain+3 more
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Canopy, snow, and lichens on woodland caribou range in southeastern Manitoba
I examined the relationships among snow cover (api), lichen abundance, and canopy composition on the range of the Aikens Lake population of woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) in southeastern Manitoba.
James A. Schaefer
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Woodland caribou and forestry in Northern Ontario, Canada
Expansion of logging in remote Ontario boreal forest requires mitigation of effects on woodland caribou. Three examples of caribou-forestry interaction are reviewed. In two, caribou were apparently displaced from peripheral portions of their winter range by logging.
Darby, W. R., Duquette, L. S.
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Animals redistribute elements throughout their lives by depositing wastes and carcasses. Growing evidence shows that these zoogeochemical processes enhance landscape diversity and heterogeneity worldwide. We provide a descriptive framework for understanding how direct animal depositions (i.e.
Kristy M. Ferraro, Janey R. Lienau
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Defining subspecies, invalid taxonomic tools, and the fate of the woodland caribou
If my argument is valid, then true woodland caribou are only the very few, dark, smallmanned caribou scattered across the south of caribou distribution. They need the most urgent of attention.
Valerius Geist
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Forging Just Climate Policies: Reconciling Justice Perceptions in Deliberative Mini‐Publics
ABSTRACT Demands for ambitious climate measures have been accompanied by calls for a just transition, implying policies that take into account aspects of social justice in climate change mitigation. In many countries, deliberative mini‐publics, such as Citizens' Assemblies and Citizens' Juries, have been convened to develop recommendations for socially
Katariina Kulha
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