Caribou
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Climate change, not habitat loss, may be biggest threat to caribou herds: studyClimate change, not habitat loss, may be the biggest threat to the survival of threatened caribou herds, new research suggests. The consequences could be profound.ScienceApr 29
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Caribou herds in Alberta, B.C., growing from wolf culls, cow pens: studyCaribou conservation is considered one of the toughest wildlife management problems on the continent.EnvironmentApr 23
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Wildlife advocate sounds alarm on new mining project in Manitoba’s northNiCAN Limited, has been given the green light, and $300,000, from the province for mineral exploration in Grass River Provincial Park near Snow Lake.EnvironmentMar 15
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Delayed Alberta report shows little progress on caribou protection despite deal with fedsAn Alberta government document suggests the province has made little progress in protecting its 15 threatened caribou herds.EnvironmentFeb 8
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A visit with caribou at Riverview Park and Zoo in Peterborough, Ont.Marley and Margaret are two new caribou that have taken up residence at Riverview Park and Zoo in Peterborough. Zookeeper Keana Sloos says you can visit them 365 days a year.FeaturesDec 21, 2023
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Threatened Quebec caribou herd expecting up to 12 calves this yearA biologist with the province's Wildlife Department confirmed all 12 of the herd's breeding-age females are believed to be pregnant, after tests showed high progesterone levels.CanadaApr 29, 2023
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14 caribou from 2 endangered herds in B.C. Interior transported to maternity pen near NakuspOf the 14 new members, 10 are adult females, with the remaining four being yearling calves. Of the 10 females, nine are pregnant and will start calving in late May.EnvironmentApr 21, 2023
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Government of Saskatchewan grant supports USask chronic wasting disease research"Chronic wasting disease, if it were to transfer into caribou, this would be ... a national emergency," said Dr. Phil McLoughlin.EnvironmentApr 3, 2023
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Ontario not effectively protecting boreal caribou habitat: federal ministerOntario is failing to effectively protect some of the critical habitat for boreal caribou, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault has warned in a letter to the province.EnvironmentMar 15, 2023
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Former Manitoba RCMP officer accused of illegally hunting a caribou, shooting police car insteadPolice say the accused has resigned and was discharged from the RCMP.CrimeFeb 10, 2023
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