barren-ground

Scientists suggest nine of Canada's 11 barren-ground caribou herds are in decline.

Uncategorized Blog Posts 2009

Snow as a factor in the winter ecology of the barren-ground caribou (Rangifer arcticus).

Climate change and reindeer nomadism in Finnmark, Norway 2010

Growth and development of the barren-ground caribou.

Climate change and reindeer nomadism in Finnmark, Norway 2010

Chemical composition of forage lichens from northern Saskatchewan as related to use by barren-ground caribou.

Climate change and reindeer nomadism in Finnmark, Norway 2010

For barren-ground caribou, the survey findings have not been used to limit subsistence hunting, although they have been used to set quotas for commercial use.

Climate change and terrestrial wildlife management in the Canadian North 2009

Subsequently, the herds of barren-ground caribou increased five-fold.

Climate change and terrestrial wildlife management in the Canadian North 2009

Herds of barren-ground caribou -- which for centuries have been a crucial source of food and furs for local aboriginals -- have dropped by between 40 and 86 percent over the last 10 years.

Posthuman Blues Mac 2007

Moose browse among sparse willows fringing nameless creeks; the barren-ground grizzly lumbers across alpine meadows with an imperious tread; the gray wolf howls beneath the boreal fires of the northern lights; and Dall sheep graze on pastures that look almost vertical.

The Old Man and the Mountains 2004

Moose browse among sparse willows fringing nameless creeks; the barren-ground grizzly lumbers across alpine meadows with an imperious tread; the gray wolf howls beneath the boreal fires of the northern lights; and Dall sheep graze on pastures that look almost vertical.

An Alaskan Sheep and Grizzly Hunting Adventure by Philip Caputo 2004

You will find polar bear on the ice along the coast, the barren-ground grizzly on the open tundra, and the black bear around Old Crow Flats.

Northern Frontier—Northern Homeland 1977