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Nearby in the Selkirk Mountains, which form Washington’s borders with Idaho and British Columbia, the southern-most herd of the mountain caribou is taking its last stand. With fewer than 15 animals ...
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The Vancouver Sun on MSNB.C. plans to allow logging in endangered southern mountain caribou habitat: reportThe report, from three B.C. conservation groups — Wildsight, Stand.earth, and the Wilderness Committee — uses provincial ...
Mountain caribou, unlike tundra caribou, use their wide feet to walk on top of deep snowpack. That allows them to reach lichen growing high on old-growth trees.
Mountain Caribou, also known as the “Gray Ghost,” once roamed the mountains of the Northwest with a vast range including western Montana, down into Central Idaho, British Columbia to the north ...
Mountain caribou have become somewhat of an obsession for David Moskowitz. He was drawn towards documenting them and understanding the unique ecology of how these animals have evolved to survive.
The last herd of southern mountain caribou -- known as gray ghosts -- has reportedly dwindled down to the point where wildlife experts are calling them "functionally extinct" ...
The declining mountain caribou populations of Canada's southern Rockies are a more distinct breed than scientists previously believed, according to a new study by University of Calgary researchers ...
Satellite monitoring identified 5,713 hectares of forest proposed and approved for logging across the ranges of three of B.C.
Washington-based wildlife tracker, author and photographer David Moskowitz detailed the plight of our state’s mountain caribou population in Seattle magazine more than two years ago. Moskowitz dives ...
This winter, 463 wolves died in British Columbia. Their deaths were not due to a freak accident or a natural disaster, but a government-sponsored cull meant to save endangered mountain caribou.
Caribou, Rangifer tarandus, are a circumboreal species native to Europe, Asia, and North America. But in the rugged interior mountains of the Pacific Northwest, the caribou are part of a behaviorally ...
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