An enigmatic group of arctic island caribou and the potential implications for conservation of biodiversity

We investigated the status of caribou classified as Rangifer tarandus pearyi by DNA analyses, with an emphasis on those large-bodied caribou identified as ultra pearyi that were collected in summer 1958 on Prince of Wales Island, south-central Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Our comparative assessment...

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Published in:Rangifer
Main Authors: Keri McFarlane, Frank L. Miller, Samuel J. Barry, Gregory A. Wilson
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2014
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7557/2.34.1.2953
https://doaj.org/article/c6ac948af0bc4c5b919a7b8a813917d9