With heavily muscled bodies, skinny legs, and strong hooves that balloon to the size of dinner plates come winter, mountain caribou — the "mountain ecotype" of the woodland caribou — are well adapted ...

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Woodland caribou need large expanses of remote boreal forest to survive, a habitat that is disappearing in many places in Canada. They’re threatened with extinction and biologist Art Rogers ...

In June, Guilbeault used his federal powers to issue an emergency order to protect woodland caribou habitat in Quebec and ...

VANCOUVER — A government-sponsored wolf kill in Western Canada has had “no detectable effect” on reversing the decline of endangered caribou populations, a study says. This advertisement has ...

SANDPOINT, Idaho— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today finalized protection of a population of woodland caribou that, until 2019, straddled the border between British Columbia and Idaho, ...

Their narrow, cloven hooves help them to walk on the soft, moist ground of their woodland habitat. Caribou and elk have ...

They are among the world's densest forests. Canada's boreal zone is home to threatened wood bison, peregrine falcon and woodland caribou populations. Courtesy Adam Hill Woodland Buffalo are larger ...