Caribou and reindeer migrations in the changing Arctic
Abstract Caribou and reindeer, Rangifer tarandus , are the most numerous and socio-ecologically important terrestrial species in the Arctic. Their migrations are directly and indirectly affected by the seasonal nature of the northernmost regions, human development and population size; all of which a...
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crdegruyter:10.1515/ami-2020-0110 2024-05-19T07:34:23+00:00 Caribou and reindeer migrations in the changing Arctic Joly, Kyle Gunn, Anne Côté, Steeve D. Panzacchi, Manuela Adamczewski, Jan Suitor, Michael J. Gurarie, Eliezer 2021 http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/ami-2020-0110 https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/ami-2020-0110/xml https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/ami-2020-0110/pdf en eng Walter de Gruyter GmbH http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0 Animal Migration volume 8, issue 1, page 156-167 ISSN 2084-8838 journal-article 2021 crdegruyter https://doi.org/10.1515/ami-2020-0110 2024-05-02T06:51:41Z Abstract Caribou and reindeer, Rangifer tarandus , are the most numerous and socio-ecologically important terrestrial species in the Arctic. Their migrations are directly and indirectly affected by the seasonal nature of the northernmost regions, human development and population size; all of which are impacted by climate change. We review the most critical drivers of Rangifer migration and how a rapidly changing Arctic may affect them. In order to conserve large Rangifer populations, they must be allowed free passage along their migratory routes to reach seasonal ranges. We also provide some pragmatic ideas to help conserve Rangifer migrations into the future. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Climate change Rangifer tarandus De Gruyter Animal Migration 8 1 156 167 |
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Abstract Caribou and reindeer, Rangifer tarandus , are the most numerous and socio-ecologically important terrestrial species in the Arctic. Their migrations are directly and indirectly affected by the seasonal nature of the northernmost regions, human development and population size; all of which are impacted by climate change. We review the most critical drivers of Rangifer migration and how a rapidly changing Arctic may affect them. In order to conserve large Rangifer populations, they must be allowed free passage along their migratory routes to reach seasonal ranges. We also provide some pragmatic ideas to help conserve Rangifer migrations into the future. |
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Joly, Kyle Gunn, Anne Côté, Steeve D. Panzacchi, Manuela Adamczewski, Jan Suitor, Michael J. Gurarie, Eliezer |
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Joly, Kyle Gunn, Anne Côté, Steeve D. Panzacchi, Manuela Adamczewski, Jan Suitor, Michael J. Gurarie, Eliezer Caribou and reindeer migrations in the changing Arctic |
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Joly, Kyle Gunn, Anne Côté, Steeve D. Panzacchi, Manuela Adamczewski, Jan Suitor, Michael J. Gurarie, Eliezer |
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Caribou and reindeer migrations in the changing Arctic |
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Caribou and reindeer migrations in the changing Arctic |
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Caribou and reindeer migrations in the changing Arctic |
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Caribou and reindeer migrations in the changing Arctic |
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Caribou and reindeer migrations in the changing Arctic |
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caribou and reindeer migrations in the changing arctic |
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Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/ami-2020-0110 https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/ami-2020-0110/xml https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/ami-2020-0110/pdf |
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