New caribou crisis – then and now

The reported decline of the Bathurst herd has caused considerable concern and has raised rumours of a “crisis” in which there is a possibility of extinction. This paper reflects on relevant lessons learned from the officially declared “crisis” of population decline in 1955/56 and a second crisis of...

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Published in:Rangifer
Main Author: Robert A. Ruttan
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2012
Subjects:
Barren ground caribou
Bathurst caribou herd
Canada
crisis management history
population decline
resource management
Animal culture
SF1-1100
caribou
Rangifer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7557/2.32.2.2257
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Bathurst caribou herd
Canada
crisis management history
population decline
resource management
Animal culture
SF1-1100
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Bathurst caribou herd
Canada
crisis management history
population decline
resource management
Animal culture
SF1-1100
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New caribou crisis – then and now
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Bathurst caribou herd
Canada
crisis management history
population decline
resource management
Animal culture
SF1-1100
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