Tuesday, February 20, 2007

Caribou in the News - February 20, 2007

Priest Lake area: snowmobiles no, caribou yes
Summit Daily News - Frisco,CO,USA
The group represented the Selkirk Conservation Alliance, which has been working to protect caribou habitat in the area. About 40 caribou are thought to live ...

Judge's ruling clears path for caribou

The Spokesman Review - Spokane,WA,USA
The Trapper Burn area is a critical migration route between Idaho and British Columbia for caribou, according to expert testimony offered by environmental ...

PRIEST LAKE AREA RULED OFF LIMITS TO SNOWMOBILES FOR CARIBOU
KPVI-TV - Pocatello,ID,USA
About 40 caribou are thought to live in the area and across the border in Canada. Snowmobilers vowed to fight the ruling that closes an area favored by ...

Protection Granted for Mountain Caribou: Judge's Ruling Shields ...
Center for Biological Diversity (press release) - Tucson,AZ,USA
PRIEST LAKE , Idaho– The last remaining mountain caribou in the lower 48 states received an extra measure of protection from the Eastern District Court in ...

Quebecers look France's gift cow-caribou in the mouth (France ...
By Yahoo
Quebec officials pointed out that the antlers atop the mascot belonged to a moose, not a caribou. Also, the female was crowned with male moose antlers. "All that was missing were feathers...
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Protect Mountain Caribou Habitat in British Columbia
By rudkla(rudkla)
One of the most endangered mammals in North America, the mountain caribou has been reduced to under 1900 animals by a combination of logging of old-growth forest habitats, road building, and motorized recreation. ...
World-News (Independent Media Source) - http://freepage.twoday.net/

Protection Granted for Mountain Caribou
The last remaining mountain caribou in the lower 48 states received an extra measure of protection from the Eastern District Court in Washington. The court issued a February 14 ruling that will allow the endangered caribou to migrate ...
ENN Network News - http://www.enn.com/network_news.html