Decades of data following the migratory patterns of endangered caribou show that migration areas have decreased significantly. Researchers are concerned that resource extraction is disturbing caribou ...
Recent research out of the University of British Columbia led by Dr. Clayton Lamb tracked the migration patterns of certain threatened herds of caribou across Canada. The conclusion? The patterns were ...
Soar across the vast, frozen landscapes of the Arctic tundra and boreal forests to track migrating herds of Reindeer (or Caribou). This drone footage captures the breathtaking sight of thousands of ...
New research shows that endangered caribou are migrating shorter distances due to habitat loss and environmental changes. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...
Caribou move along barren ground in northern Canada. The Bathurst caribou population has declined from 400,000 to less than 4,000 over the last 30 years, according to new surveys by the government of ...
A study published in Global Change Biology shows that caribou will optimize their migration path based on their collective memories. Caribou are the largest species on land in the Arctic. They are not ...
A group of Western Arctic Herd caribou pause in front of mountains in Kobuk Valley National Park during fall migration in 2016. The Western Arctic herd, one of the largest in the world, has been in ...
Each spring and fall, groups of caribou (Rangifer tarandus) undertake marathon migrations of up to 400 kilometers, the longest of any land animal. “It’s a phenomenal behavior,” says University of ...