Tuesday, February 22, 2005

Caribou News week of February 20

ALASKA CARIBOU ANNUAL SURVEY AND INVENTORY FEDERAL AID PERFORMANCE REPORT A pdf document with status of Alaska herds...

Oxen, caribou and bears spark "Oh, my"s about oil Pitt News - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
Photos taken in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge of musk oxen, grizzly bears and thousands of caribou slid across the screen at Wednesday's Free the Planet ...

Drilling in Alaska too damaging Daily Campus (subscription) - Storrs,CT,USA... The exotic wildlife found there include the endangered musk ox (a survivor of the last Ice Age), polar bears, caribou and snow geese, to name a few. ...

Drilling in the Arctic Refuge Just Doesn't Make Sense The Baltimore Chronicle - Baltimore,MD,USA... Caribou, polar bears, musk oxen, and more than 200 species of migratory birds depend on the pristine environment of the Arctic Refuge. ...

Caribou plan panned in NWT assembly CBC North - CanadaYELLOWKNIFE - A new plan to regulate hunting of the Bathurst caribou herd is drawing fire in the Northwest Territories legislature. ...

Statue of caribou to be placed downtown Bangor Daily News - Bangor,ME,USACARIBOU - A life-size, 8-foot-tall, 700-pound bronze woodland caribou will be placed in the Caribou downtown next summer to enhance the revitalization of the ...

Gwich'in plead to preserve caribou refuge KTUU - Anchorage,AK,USA... What drew people here was a documentary by the National Film Board of Canada, about the Porcupine caribou herd, which for thousands of years has conducted an ...

Changes to Nelchina hunt proposed Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - Fairbanks,AK,USA... an overhaul of rules in Nelchina so that any state resident will be able to subsistence hunt in areas north and east of Anchorage for caribou and moose. ...

Friday, February 18, 2005

Caribou in the News Feb

Minnesota Daily : Alaska residents work to save refuge

Saskatoon StarPhoenix - Ecologist says snowmobile trail will hurt already threatened caribou species

CBC - Newfoundland & Labrador: Caribou population drop worries scientists

Announcing the Caribou News blogger...support for Project Caribou

Greetings Project Caribou fans! Of late, I have been subscribing to the Google Alerts service, which alerts me of the latest web postings related to caribou. I'd like to pass these on, so I've created a weblog.

Any new postings will be sent out via the Project Caribou mailing list. I invite your feedback.