Movement pathways and habitat selection by woodland caribou during spring migration

• Published in: Rangifer
• Main Authors: D. Joanne Saher, Fiona K.A. Schmiegelow
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2005
• Subjects: AIC; Alberta; British Columbia; GIS; habitat tarandus caribou; resource selection functions; Animal culture; SF1-1100; Canada; caribou; Rangifer; Rangifer tarandus
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.7557/2.25.4.1779; https://doaj.org/article/a7aa9cab21c3457c9df057d9e1b467d9

Woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) are a threatened species throughout Canada. Special management is therefore required to ensure habitat needs are met, particularly because much of their current distribution is heavily influenced by resource extraction activities. Although winter habitat...