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    The Porcupine caribou (Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus) is a herd or ecotype of barren-ground caribou, the subspecies of the reindeer or caribou found...
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  • the Porcupine caribou (also known as Grant's caribou) for millennia, have depended on caribou for food, clothing, and shelter. COSEWIC divided caribou ecotypes...
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    (including the Porcupine, Dolphin-Union and other Alaskan and Canadian herds of barren-ground caribou); Osborn's caribou, R. t. oborni; and Peary caribou, R. t...
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    oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge threatens the Porcupine caribou herd's calving grounds, while climate change forces polar bears to...
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    Reindeer (redirect from Arctic caribou)
    barren-ground caribou and the Porcupine caribou herds". In McFarlane, K.; Gunn, A.; Strobeck, C. (eds.). Proceedings from the Caribou Genetics and Relationships...
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    ornate beadwork. They also continue to make traditional caribou-skin clothing and porcupine quillwork embroidery, both of which are highly regarded among...
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    south-western, Greenland. It includes the Porcupine caribou of Yukon and Alaska. The barren-ground caribou is a medium-sized caribou, smaller and lighter-colored than...
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    Unlike the Porcupine caribou and barren-ground caribou, boreal woodland caribou are primarily (but not always) sedentary. The boreal woodland caribou is the...
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  • the name is not known but not likely for the rodent rather for the Porcupine caribou that can be found in the area. The beach in the area is believed to...
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    grizzly bears, black bear, gray wolf, moose and porcupine caribou. In Alaska, the Western Arctic Caribou herd (490,000 strong in 2004) traverses the Brooks...
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    in particular the calving ground of the Porcupine caribou. In their documentary Being Caribou the Porcupine herd was followed in its yearly migration...
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    pl in Cup'ig). Caribou, moose and "bears" are included in the definition of the word pitarkat. Caribou or Porcupine caribou, wild caribou Rangifer tarandus...
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  • defense from predators. Porcupine may also refer to: Porcupine caribou, a subspecies of the caribou also called Grant's caribou Porcupine flower, a plant from...
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    from the Gwich'in word for the river, Ch'oonjik, or "Porcupine Quill River". The Porcupine caribou herd, whose range includes the Arctic National Wildlife...
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  • wife Karsten Heuer and Leanne Allison following the migration of the Porcupine caribou herd, in order to explore the Arctic Refuge drilling controversy....
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  • and nearby Great Plains are home to the Porcupine caribou herd, a herd of caribou named after the Porcupine River consisting of 169,000 animals. The...
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    in reference to the importance of the area as a calving ground for Porcupine caribou. Created as a result of the Inuvialuit Final Agreement in 1984, negotiated...
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  • reindeer Siberian tundra reindeer Svalbard reindeer Peary caribou Porcupine caribou Dolphin-Union caribou Greenland reindeer Reindeer distribution Reindeer cheese...
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    Ground (the Porcupine herd) and Northern Mountain Woodland Caribou ( the Hart, Clear Creek and Bonnet Plume herds) and Yukon's only boreal caribou. Because...
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    notable for its populations of Porcupine caribou, a subspecies of caribou named for the herd which roams the Porcupine River area and which along with...
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    of terrestrial mammals, including Alaska Peninsula brown bears and porcupine caribou. West of Unimak Island, the largest native mammal in the Aleutians...
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    influenced by changes in habitat and behavior (fighting and mating). Porcupine caribou A mule deer with relatively large antlers White-tailed deer Pudú Moose...
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    muskoxen, sitka black tailed deer, Porcupine caribou, Canadian lynxes, bald eagles, great horned owls, wood bison, and porcupines. This wildlife conservation...
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    Greenland). Interesting demo programs for estimating populations. Porcupine Caribou Population Model: Demo Versions. Archived 2007-05-01 at the Wayback...
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  • Road Richmond British Columbia 2,343 Percé Rock Gaspé Quebec 10,417 Porcupine Caribou Herd Northern Canada 8,001 Rankin Inlet Inukshuk Rankin Inlet Nunavut...
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    people of Old Crow are dependent on the Porcupine caribou herd for food and clothing. The Porcupine caribou herd migrates to the coastal plain in the...
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    Alaska, USA, and a member of the U.S. delegation to the International Porcupine Caribou Agreement between Canada and U.S. He served as the Traditional Chief...
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    Peninsula caribou herds. Rangifer, 23(5): 161-166. Russell, D. E., & McNeil, P. 2002. Summer ecology of the porcupine caribou herd. Porcupine Caribou Management...
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    A majority of the residents approved limits on the harvest of the Porcupine caribou herd. In 1987 the Gwich'in tribal council tried to tax a non-native...
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  • Penelope the Porcupine: runs the Barkabout Corner Shop. Gerald the Giraffe Susanna the Snake: a doctor "Entertainment Rights - Caribou Kitchen". 10 July...
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