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This account is linked to our website about caribou in Canada's North, www.northerncaribou.ca
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Greetings all - we made tracks back to Bluesky - follow here for news and other resources about northern
#caribou
. And share!
over 1 year ago
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A study suggests female caribou antlers are primarily a source of nutrients for caribou that have just given birth. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca
12 days ago
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A big increase in the Baffin Island
#caribou
herd is hailed as a success for harvest measures - read the full report by the Nunavut government at
www.northerncaribou.ca/resources
20 days ago
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Watch APTN tonight for a special show featuring
#caribou
research in the Northwest Territories. Or if you can't do that, you can head to our website to learn more about caribou and the peoples who rely on them -
www.northerncaribou.ca
about 1 month ago
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After some reports of
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herd declines, some good news - the Baffin Island herd has reportedly rebounded to more than 48,000 after a low of 4,600 in 2014. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
about 2 months ago
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More news of
#caribou
herd decline - the George River herd drops from 175,000 in 2024 to 136,000 in 2025, drawing Cree government calls for a pause on hunting. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
about 2 months ago
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Great new downloadable book about elders' observations of the Dolphin and Union
#caribou
herd (and much more besides). New in our resources section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/resources
about 2 months ago
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A new count shows the Porcupine
#caribou
herd has dropped to about 143,000 from 218,000 in 2017. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
about 2 months ago
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Pond Inlet hunters reach quota limit for Baffin Island
#caribou
. New in our news section,
northerncaribou.ca/news
2 months ago
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We focus on Canadian migratory
#caribou
- but the drivers of herd decline don't stop at the border
knom.org/2026/01/05/c...
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Caribou management group signals 'code-red' over declining population - KNOM Radio Mission
The Western Arctic Caribou Herd has fallen to historic lows, raising fears that the population could soon cross a point of no return. In 2003, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game counted 490,000 ca...
https://knom.org/2026/01/05/caribou-management-group-signals-code-red-over-declining-population/
2 months ago
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New maps show shrinkage of the range of the threatened Bathurst
#caribou
herd. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
2 months ago
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A glimpse into the impacts of disappearing caribou - new in our resources section
www.northerncaribou.ca/resources
3 months ago
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Innu Nation says Quebec government is doing nothing on
#caribou
conservation, and plans its response. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
3 months ago
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A great new resource on the Southampton Island
#caribou
herd has enabled us to update the herd information - check it out by clicking on the map at
www.northerncaribou.ca
3 months ago
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More first nations call for a moratorium in hunting
#caribou
along a winter road in the Northwest Territories following further herd declines. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
3 months ago
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Data shows collared caribou from declining Bathurst herd are switching herds. New in our resources section,
northerncaribou.ca/resources
3 months ago
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A new podcast foregrounds the completion of the Nunavut Land Use Plan as a tool to conserve
#caribou
populations. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
3 months ago
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A Northwest Territories first nation calls for a pause on winter hunting of two threatened
#caribou
herds. New in our news section,
www.northercaribou.ca/news
4 months ago
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Chart shows precipitous decline of the Bathurst
#caribou
herd. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
4 months ago
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The Bathurst
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herd plunges to shocking new lows despite efforts to protect it. New in our resources section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/resources
4 months ago
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Alaskan environmentalists sue the state over its policy of shooting grizzly bears to protect
#caribou
. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
4 months ago
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People fear a recent count of the Porcupine
#caribou
herd will reveal a decline in numbers. New in our news section,
northerncaribou.ca/news
4 months ago
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Can
#caribou
slow climate impacts on tundra? New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
5 months ago
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Paid hunts for barren-ground caribou are becoming a thing of the past. New in our news section,
northerncaribou.ca/news
5 months ago
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NWT and Nunavut add Peary
#caribou
and the Dolphin and Union herd to a an agreement on collaborative caribou management. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
thanks @CabinRadio
6 months ago
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Video story of young hunters in Nunavut learning how to hunt and process caribou. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
6 months ago
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Lessons from the past predict a tenuous future for
#caribou
. New in our resources section
www.northerncribou.ca/resources
7 months ago
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Gwich'in people mobilize to oppose new efforts to drill for oil in the calving grounds of the Porcupine
#caribou
. New in our news section
northerncaribou.ca/news
thanks
@thenarwhal.ca
7 months ago
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A broad review assesses impacts on
#caribou
of mining, oil and gas extraction - new in our resources section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/resources
7 months ago
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Forest fires are burning across caribou habitat. Find out on our website what impacts the fires have on
#caribou
.
www.northerncaribou.ca/management/d...
7 months ago
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New sampling technology tested to check for the presence of
#caribou
in a given area. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
7 months ago
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How many subspecies of caribou are there? You can find the answer, and much more about caribou on our site
www.northerncaribou.ca/arctic-carib...
7 months ago
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Evidence shows the Fortymile
#caribou
herd may have eaten itself into decline. New in our resources section,
northerncaribou.ca/resources
8 months ago
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Further declines reported in Fortymile
#caribou
herd - now at 24-28 thousand. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
8 months ago
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Alaska Department of Fish and Game says it has new photocensus pictures of the Porcupine
#caribou
herd, but was not able to capture the Fortymile herd. The department's video on how photocensus counts work is in our searchable resources section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/resources
8 months ago
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Happy Nunavut day - the Nunavut coat of arms features a
#caribou
, reflecting the central role of this animal in the lives of many Nunavummiut (people from Nunavut). Learn more about the connections between caribou and northern peoples,
www.northerncaribou.ca/people
8 months ago
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#Caribou
cited as a major reason for decision stalling proposed uranium development in Nunavut. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
8 months ago
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Hi
#caribou
followers, we were off on summer migrations visiting distant relatives - here's a picture of some of them (Svalbard reindeer).
8 months ago
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a light-hearted piece on
#caribou
, fieldwork, and resourcefulness in the face of equipment failures. New in our news section,
northerncaribou.ca/news
9 months ago
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AI could help predict timing of
#caribou
sea ice crossings says new paper. New in our resources section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/resources
9 months ago
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Good news in the
#caribou
world - the Beverly herd population estimates put the numbers up by about 50% between 2018 and 2023. Find out more in our resources section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/resources
10 months ago
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A recovery strategy for Peary
#caribou
raises the possibility that climate change will shrink their range to just two Arctic islands. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
10 months ago
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No news about northern
#caribou
today - but the story of how Newfoundland's caribou decline led to the import of a now iconic Newfoundland animal.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Moose aren't a native Newfoundland species — but they were brought here to save one | CBC News
Moose were imported to the island in 1904 to support a species in decline.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/moose-aren-t-a-native-newfoundland-species-but-they-were-brought-here-to-save-one-1.7536742
10 months ago
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A lodge owner calls it a "mass slaughter" of
#caribou
in northern Manitoba. Others are not so sure but the case is being investigated. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
10 months ago
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A new
#caribou
collar is set to provide improved data to help decode drivers of herd decline. New in our resources section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/resources
10 months ago
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Peary
#caribou
recovery plan for Northwest Territories ready to put into action - new in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
10 months ago
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Increased presence of a caribou parasite is alarming hunters. New in our news section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/news
10 months ago
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OK, this has nothing to do with
#caribou
, but so bizarre I had to share...of course If you'd like to know to know about caribou rather than an odd attempt to transplant moose to New Zealand, check out
www.northerncaribou.ca
www.odt.co.nz/star-news/st...
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https://www.northerncaribou.ca
10 months ago
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#Caribou
don't vote, but the people who do help define the caribou's future. Find out more about threats to caribou at
www.northerncaribou.ca
- and vote.
11 months ago
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Fires destroy lichens for decades, removing an important source of caribou food. Experiments in Northern Sweden show transplanting lichens into burnt areas can speed recovery. New in our resources section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/resources
11 months ago
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How do you include Indigenous knowledge of caribou herds when Indigenous hunting is absent due to caribou declines? That's one of the questions raised in a new paper in our resources section,
www.northerncaribou.ca/resources
11 months ago
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