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 ...
A warmer Arctic has less food and more insects, making it a much worse environment for caribou The population of wild reindeer, or caribou, in the Arctic has crashed by more than half in the last ...
SANDPOINT, Idaho— Conservation groups filed a lawsuit today challenging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s failure to finalize endangered species protection and designate critical habitat for ...
Caribou are the first animal Turner ever filmed in the wild, over 30 years ago. In his early 20s, alongside his wife and creative partner Sue, Turner headed to the Arctic on our their own to film ...
An adult caribou can eat more than 5 kilograms of food a day. The Wild Canadian Year crew caught up with the herd in March near Kuujjuarapik, taking a helicopter over hundreds of kilometres to ...
And males grow new antlers before mating season. Wild reindeer and caribou mate in the fall, with males engaging in contests and using their antlers as weapons. They lose their antlers after the ...