Inter-Island Water Crossings by Peary Caribou, South-Central Queen Elizabeth Islands

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Miller, Frank L.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1995
• Subjects: Animal behaviour; Animal migration; Caribou; Radio tracking of animals; Telemetry; Bathurst Island waters; Nunavut; Queen Elizabeth Islands waters; N.W.T./Nunavut; Bathurst Island; Canada; Ile Marc; Ile Vanier; Massey Island; Northwest Territories; Peary; Reine; Arctic; caribou; Îles de la Reine-Élisabeth; Queen Elizabeth Islands; Rangifer tarandus; Territoires du Nord-Ouest
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64274

Satellite and conventional radio telemetry were used to obtain information on daily and seasonal movements of Peary caribou (Rangifer tarandus pearyi) on south-central Queen Elizabeth Islands, Northwest Territories, Canada. Seventeen Peary caribou were captured in 1993 and fitted with telemetry neck...