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To figure out how and why caribou migrate during the winter, Eliezer Gurarie, a professor at the State University of New York, and fellow researchers teamed up with the National Park Service ...
There is cold. And then there is Caribou cold. Nestled in the far right corner of Maine, Caribou is the coldest city in New England, a place where negative is normal and each day can feel like a ...
The Sorel Caribou Winter Boots are on sale for $150 at REI. Shoppers say they’re “extremely warm,” “durable,” and “comfortable” enough for hours in the cold.
A caribou with antlers shedding velvet fed on lichens on a branch as winter set in. Footage shows the herbivorous mammal munching the fluffy light green crust and plucking off a stick, as it was ...
The Western Arctic Caribou Herd, once the biggest in Alaska, is faltering, having fallen from a high of 490,000 animals in 2003 to only 152,000 as of 2023. But to the east, the Porcupine Caribou ...
In a patch of mud we discovered the large, four-toed prints of a wolf, a surprise since the province had killed 11 wolves in this area over the previous winter to protect this herd of caribou. Wolves ...
I never in my life imagined I would take an interest in hunting. But here I am, lying in the snow, learning about caribou genitalia. My hunter partners want to have meat in the freezer for the ...
Where snowstorms were once the signature weather event of an Arctic winter, freezing rain is becoming more common, locking caribou forage away under impenetrable lids of ice.
The woodland caribou need old-growth forests, which are mostly gone, to support the large amount of lichen they rely upon for winter food. The climate is also shifting.