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wallow Caribou do not make "wallows" like other species or deer. In late September the stags often stand on little mounds and scrape away shallow pits with their feet, generally in spots where some doe has been and left traces of her presence. This habit is very similar to that of the bull...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1961
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76553
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Summary:wallow Caribou do not make "wallows" like other species or deer. In late September the stags often stand on little mounds and scrape away shallow pits with their feet, generally in spots where some doe has been and left traces of her presence. This habit is very similar to that of the bull moose, but I have never seen the pits so deep as those made by the larger deer. PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story March 1961 Not used Not used Withdrawn