THREATS: Mountain caribou face threats from habitat loss, industrial logging, wildfires, collisions with motor vehicles, poaching and genetic problems associated with their small population size.

With heavily muscled bodies, skinny legs, and strong hooves that balloon to the size of dinner plates come winter, mountain caribou — the "mountain ecotype" of the woodland caribou — are well adapted ...

Southern mountain caribou are disappearing in B.C. and the federal government has been dragging its feet for more than a ...