Documenting Indigenous Knowledge to Identify and Understand the Stressors of Muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus) in Nunavut, Canada

• Main Authors: Di Francesco, Juliette, Hanke, Andrea, Milton, Terry, Leclerc, Lisa-Marie, Association, Kugluktuk Angoniatit, Gerlach, Craig, Kutz, Susan
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2022
• Subjects: muskox; Ovibos moschatus; wildlife; stress; Indigenous knowledge; Arctic; Canada; Kugluktuk; Nunavut; Climate change; inuit; ovibos moschatus
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/73853

Indigenous knowledge provides valuable information on wildlife health and ecology, contributing to a broader understanding of the patterns and phenomena observed. Muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus), an important species for the subsistence and culture of Inuit communities in the Arctic, are increasingly ex...