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Towards a Manitoba Hydro boreal woodland caribou strategy: Outcomes from Manitoba Hydro boreal woodland caribou workshop

open access: yesRangifer, 2012
Manitoba Hydro is responsible for the continued supply of energy to meet the needs of the province and is committed to protecting the environment when planning the construction and operation of its facilities. Corporate policy dictates ongoing improvement of Environmental Management Systems (EMS) in order to meet or surpass regulatory requirements ...
Scurrah, Fiona E., Schindler, Doug W.
openaire   +4 more sources

Nesting ecology of an ice‐associated seabird, Kittlitz's murrelet, at the northern edge of its range

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
We studied the Kittlitz's murrelet, an ice‐associated seabird of conservation concern, at the northern edge of its range. Over a 2‐year period, we estimated nest density and success at 2 sites, captured and telemetered nesting murrelets, and tested the use of a thermal camera to improve nest detection.
Michelle L. Kissling   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Economic Evaluation of Woodland Caribou Conservation Programs in Northwestern Saskatchewan [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this study was to identify the values Saskatchewan residents place on their Woodland Caribou conservation programs. Using contingent valuation methods, individual values for maintaining caribou numbers within Millar Western-NorSask Forest ...
Boxall, Peter C.   +2 more
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Caribou conservation and recovery in Ontario: development and implementation of the Caribou Conservation Plan

open access: yesRangifer, 2012
The range of Ontario’s woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) (forest-dwelling ecotype) has receded northward substantially over many decades, leading to its current Threatened designation.
Ted (E.R.) Armstrong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soil and microbial responses to wild ungulate trampling depend more on ecosystem type than trampling severity

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Physical trampling is a ubiquitous activity of walking vertebrates, but is poorly understood as a mechanism impacting biogeochemical cycling in soil. Lack of detailed knowledge of soil abiotic–biotic interactions underlying trampling effects, and the primary sources of ...
G. Adam Meyer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resource selection, predation risk, and population dynamics of woodland caribou [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) have experienced population declines and local extirpations across North America. Human disturbance has caused caribou declines indirectly through changes to apparent competition dynamics within the predator ...
DeCesare, Nicholas James
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Landscape composition and configuration influences woodland caribou calf recruitment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Newfoundland woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou ) populations are in steep decline and disturbance-related habitat loss and fragmentation have been blamed for similar woodland caribou population declines across the country.
McCarthy, Sara C
core   +1 more source

PART A: 5th American Caribou Workshop, 19-21 March 1991, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada.

open access: yesRangifer, 1991
The 5th American Caribou Workshop was arranged at Yellowkife 1991 with 67 participants. The workshop addressed the issue of how ecological theory can be applied to practical caribou management problems.
Sven Skjenneberg (ed. in chief)
doaj   +1 more source

Mating strategies of woodland caribou: Rangifer tarandus caribou

open access: yes, 1986
Mating behavior of woodland caribou, Rangifer tarandus caribou, was studied in populations from contrasting environments that were expected to influence reproductive tactics. A small population of caribou on Brunette Island (Newfoundland) lived at high density in mostly open habitat, without predators.
openaire   +2 more sources

125 years of exploration and research at Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK) 125 ans d'exploration et de recherches à Gough's Cave (Somerset, Royaume‐Uni)

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Our understanding of the recolonization of northwest Europe in the period leading up to the Lateglacial Interstadial relies heavily on discoveries from Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK). Gough's Cave is the richest Late Upper Palaeolithic site in the British Isles, yielding an exceptional array of human remains, stone and organic artefacts, and butchered ...
Silvia M. Bello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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