Movement pathways and habitat selection by woodland caribou during spring migration

• Published in: Rangifer
• Main Authors: Saher, D. Joanne, Schmiegelow, Fiona K.A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2005
• Subjects: AIC; Alberta; British Columbia; GIS; habitat tarandus caribou; resource selection functions; woodland caribou; spring migration; validation; Canada; caribou; Rangifer; Rangifer tarandus
• Online Access: https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1779; https://doi.org/10.7557/2.25.4.1779

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...