Sunday, August 20, 2006

Caribou in the News -- August 20, 2006

Hard life may get harder for caribou
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
The forest-dwelling woodland caribou, in turn, define the wilderness in Ontario's boreal forest. They are an indicator species — and they may be doomed. ...

Caribou habitat faces threat
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
When it comes to woodland caribou, a species designated as threatened, Ontario's Ministry of Natural Resources has a soul divided. ...

Province wants input on caribou
Fort Frances Times - ON, Canada
... taking action to protect species at risk by inviting the public to comment on a draft recovery strategy for forest-dwelling woodland caribou, Natural Resources ...

Little Smoky cows give birth to a new generation of caribou
Hinton Parklander - Canada
Hinton Parklander — When they shut the corral gates last spring, Sustainable Resource Development (SRD) staff counted ten caribou -- when the gates were ...

Caribou Landscape Management Association (CLMA) Quicknote #2
....the Yukon-based Chisana Caribou herd, experienced high calf-mortality. The Chisana Caribou Project. placed cows and their calves in an enclosure to protect ...

Alberta Chamber of Resources
The story of the Yukon Government’s successful intervention with the Chisana caribou herd demonstrates there are alternatives that can give caribou a chance ...