Nearly everyone agrees that Alaska’s declining caribou population is a serious problem - but there’s plenty of disagreement on how to solve it. This month, Alaska Department of Fish and Game ...
The animals, dozens of them, were dead. The pilot reported what he saw to officials at the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. The caribou, 48 adults and five calves, were lying in a group.
The contrast between the declining Western Arctic herd and the thriving Porcupine herd is correlated to different levels of ...
The declining Western Arctic herd and the thriving Porcupine herd use habitat with differing levels of climate change-related ...
Rick Thoman, a climate researcher at University of Alaska Fairbanks, edited the report and said the NOAA report card also documents rapid declines in caribou herds. “Particularly the large ...
Matthew Island is an uninhabited, remote area in Alaska, where very few mammals can ... These large ungulates are the same species as caribou. While the species is typically called caribou in ...
We sat on the hillside with the amazing panoramic view of Alaska as a backdrop behind us, pondering on how I was going to approach a little group of Caribou without them spotting me. We had ...