Indigenous Peoples around the northern hemisphere have long relied on caribou for
subsistence and for ceremonial and community purposes. Unfortunately, despite recovery …

Winter is a key driver of ecological processes in freshwater, marine and terrestrial
ecosystems, particularly in higher latitudes. Species have evolved various adaptive …

Migration is an adaptive life‐history strategy across taxa that helps individuals maximise
fitness by obtaining forage and avoiding predation risk. The mechanisms driving migratory …

The long‐term conservation of species at risk relies on numerous, and often concurrent,
management actions to support their recovery. Generally, these actions are habitat‐based …

Effective species conservation efforts require insight into whether a species' extent of
occurrence may shift due to changing climate, habitat loss, or both. The extent of occurrence …

Recovering endangered species is a difficult and often controversial task that challenges
status quo land uses. Southern Mountain caribou are a threatened ecotype of caribou that …

Wide-ranging animals, including migratory species, are significantly threatened by the
effects of habitat fragmentation and habitat loss. In the case of terrestrial mammals, this …

Background Several migratory ungulates, including caribou, are dramatically declining.
Caribou of the Barren-ground ecotype, which forms its own subspecies, are known to be …

Conservation breeding programs are increasingly used as recovery actions for wild animals;
bringing founders into captivity to rear captive populations for future reintroduction into the …

Fire offers both opportunities and risks for wildlife. Its impact will depend on the fire's scale,
how it alters key resources and how animals move. Understanding how wildlife respond to …