Wednesday, March 28, 2007

New at the Project Caribou website

Latest News and Additions to the Project Caribou website: www.projectcaribou.net

  • Links page for the endangered woodland caribou in Selkirk Mountains including embedded video of Spokane TV news article...
  • Sound file of clicking sound made by walking caribou...a common request!
  • Quebec Information and activities "en français"
  • Bathurst herd (NWT) information

Caribou News March 28, 2007

Ourdoor Storytellers - Tracking the endangered woodland caribou
KXLY - Spokane,WA,USA
The excitement was caused by flying over the Selkirk Mountains with hopes of seeing the endangered woodland caribou. The Selkirk Mountains, covering Idaho, ...
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Kimberley supports caribou protection plan
Kootenay News Advertiser - Kootenay,British Columbia,Canada
Kimberley’s resolution was passed as a result of a request by Wildsight Program Manager Dave Quinn to comment on a draft Mountain Caribou recovery plan by ...
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Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Caribou in the News - March 13 , 2007

Ontario's caribou - On the road to extinction? A public event.
HazMat Management Magazine - Toronto,ON,Canada
"We are hosting this event because woodland caribou need our help" said Ken Buchan, President of CPAWS Ottawa Valley. "Our logging and development practices ...
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Caribou Plan’s impact overstated’ - FHA
Robson Valley Times - Valemount,BC,Canada
The Fraser Headwaters Alliance said that McBride Community Forest’s claims that the impact of the government’s draft plan to protect mountain caribou on ...
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Police investigate caribou slaughter in Churchill Falls
CBC - Newfoundland & Labrador - St. John's,Newfoundland,Canada
Police in Labrador are investigating a complaint of caribou being hunted within the town limits of Churchill Falls. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary said ...
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Game Board puts income ceiling on Nelchina hunting permits
Anchorage Daily News (subscription) - Anchorage,AK,USA
And if you do make it in under the income limit and are allowed to participate, the state won't let you hunt in any other caribou hunt during the same year. ...
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Sunday, March 11, 2007

Caribou in the News - March 11 , 2007

Mountain caribou survival in danger
Vancouver Province (subscription) - Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
Nineteen environmental groups have declared a state of emergency for BC's mountain caribou -- and have asked Victoria to protect their dwindling old-growth ...
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Warm weather helps trees tame tundra
Ottawa Citizen (subscription) - Ottawa,Ontario,Canada
Rapidly declining tundra will have dire effects on caribou, wild sheep and other species that live in such habitat — as well as for indigenous people who ...
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Saving lower 48 caribou
Idaho State Journal - Pocatello,ID,USA
A remnant caribou population often makes public appearances along Route 3 through the Kootenai Pass in British Columbia. The animals come to lick salt from ...
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