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Sahtú Environmental Models Presentation

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Deborah Simmons

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Sahtú Renewable Resources Board

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Sahtú Environmental Management Decision-Support Project

ALCES models future changes based on known environment and landscape cover, an understanding of historic changes, and projected indicators of change to the environment, human footprint and landscape.

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Sahtu Regional Environmental Decision Support Tool Set

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Deborah Simmons

Organization

Sahtú Renewable Resources Board

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Sahtú Environmental Management Decision-Support Project

Sahtú Environmental Research and Monitoring (ERM) Forum meeting presentation of the Sahtu Regional Environmental Decision Support Tool Set.

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Tǫdzı (Boreal Caribou) and the State of Their Habitat

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Authors

Allice Legat

Mary McCreadie

Organization

Wek'èezhìı Renewable Resources Board

Tłı̨chǫ Government

Community of Whatì

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Tǫdzı (Boreal Caribou) and the State of Their Habitat

This report considers Tłı̨chǫ knowledge of the relationships that tǫdzı (boreal caribou) have with their habitat, including human and other-than human beings.

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Annual Mammals Monitoring Reports

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Bipole III Transmission Project – Mammals Monitoring Program

The Bipole III Transmission Project is a 1,388 km high voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission project traversing several ecozones. The project starts at the Keewatinohk converter station near...

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In Brief from the Canadian Forest Service, Laurentian Forest Centre

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Isabel, N

Organization

Natural Resources Canada

In this study, researchers from the University of British Columbia and the Canadian Forest Service showed that the existence of natural barriers, such as mountain ranges, have influenced the...

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Seismic Lines in the Boreal and Arctic Ecosystems of North America: Environmental Impacts, Challenges, and Opportunities

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Authors

Anna Dabros

Matthew Pyper

Guillermo Castilla

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Anna Dabros

Organization

Natural Resources Canada

The oil and gas industry has grown significantly throughout the boreal and arctic ecosystems of North America. A major feature of the ecological footprint of oil and gas exploration is seismic lines...

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Health Survey of Boreal Caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) in Northeastern British Columbia, Canada

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Authors

Kristen Bondo

Bryan Macbeth

Helen Schwantje

Karin Orsel

Diane Culling

Brad Culling

Morten Tryland

Ingebjørg Nymo

Susan Kutz

Contacts

Susan Kutz

Organization

University of Calgary

Boreal woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) are listed as threatened across Canada, and a basic understanding of their health status is lacking. From December 2012 to April 2013, we...

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NBCKC Newsletter #7 - February 2020 (English)

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National Boreal Caribou Knowledge Consortium Secretariat

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National Boreal Caribou Knowledge Consortium

The National Boreal Caribou Knowledge Consortium produces 6 newsletters annually. Click here to get the latest updates! Don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list if you'd like to receive these...

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Restoration Innovation Roadmap Phase 1

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Authors

Matthew Pyper

Kate Broadley

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Amit Saxena

Organization

Regional Industry Caribou Collaboration

Restoration within woodland caribou habitat has become a common tool in the caribou conservation and range planning toolbox in western Canada. Current programs have successfully moved restoration from...

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Living in a Burned Landscape: Woodland Caribou Use of Postfire Residual Patches for Calving in a High Fire - Low Anthropogenic Boreal Shield Ecozone

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Authors

H.G. Skatter

M.L. Charlebois

S. Eftestøl

D. Tsegaye

J.E. Colman

J.L. Kansas

K. Flydal

B. Balicki

Contacts

Brady Balicki

Organization

Cameco Corporation

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Living in a Burned Landscape: Woodland Caribou use of Postfire Residual Patches for Calving in a High Fire- low Anthropogenic Boreal Shield Ecozone

We tested [the potential habitat value of postfire residuals] using 2 years of GPS data obtained from 56 female caribou to identify calving site selection. 79 calving events were identified from...

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Gwich’in Traditional Knowledge: Woodland Caribou, Boreal Caribou

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Authors

Kristi Benson

Contacts

Kaytlin Cooper

Organization

Gwich'in Renewable Resources Board

Gwich’in Social and Cultural Institute

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Gwich’in Traditional Knowledge: Woodland Caribou, Boreal Caribou

... conducted 20 interviews with holders of Gwich’in traditional knowledge and searched the digital archives of GSCI for relevant primary and secondary data to obtain TK about [woodland caribou].

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Habitat Restoration as a Key Conservation Lever for Woodland Caribou: A Review of Restoration Programs and Key Learnings from Alberta

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Authors

Paula Bentham

Brian Coupal

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Paula Bentham

Organization

Golder Associates Ltd.

Reliance on habitat restoration as a recovery action within the federal recovery strategy is high. A key outcome of our review is the opportunity to provide a unified approach for restoration program...

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Athabasca Caribou Landscape Management Options Report

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Athabasca Landscape Team

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Athabasca Landscape Team

There is insufficient functional habitat to maintain and increase current caribou distribution and population growth rates within the Athabasca Landscape area. Boreal caribou will not persist for more...

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Appendix 3 ALCES III® Scenario Modeling Report - Athabasca Landscape Area

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Authors

Terry Antoniuk

John Nishi

Karen Manuel

Mika Sutherland

Cornel Yarmoloy

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Alces Group

In order to evaluate management options that may recover and sustain boreal caribou in the Athabasca Landscape area, the ALT developed scenarios and used simulation modeling to compare and evaluate...

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Amended Recovery Strategy for the Woodland Caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou), Boreal Population, in Canada [Proposed]

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Environment and Climate Change Canada

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Environment and Climate Change Canada

The recovery strategy sets the strategic direction to arrest or reverse the decline of the species, including identification of critical habitat to the extent possible. It provides all Canadians with...

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Woodland Caribou "State of the Science" Backgrounder

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Golder Associates Ltd.

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Golder Associates Ltd.

Woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) are listed as a threatened species in Alberta and British Columbia and nationally; with the Central Mountain and Southern Mountain Populations listed as...

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Evaluating Functional Recovery of Habitat for Threatened Woodland Caribou

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Authors

Melanie Dickie

Robert Serrouya

Craig DeMars

Jerome Cranston

Stan Boutin

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Melanie Dickie

Organization

University of Alberta

Habitat restoration is a core element for the recovery of many declining species. In western Canada, habitat restoration for the recovery of woodland caribou is focused on linear features (LFs)...

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Habitat Selection and Population Trends of the Torngat Mountains Caribou Herd

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Authors

Édouard Bélanger

Mathieu Leblond

Steeve D. Côté

Contacts

Édouard Bélanger

Mathieu Leblond

Steeve Côté

Organization

Gwich'in Renewable Resources Board

Environment and Climate Change Canada

Laval University

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Habitat Selection and Population Trends of the Torngat Mountains Caribou Herd

We fitted [collars] on 35 adult caribou to assess seasonal habitat selection at 2 spatial scales, current and future population trends, and interactions with the neighboring [migratory caribou herd].

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Divergent Patterns of Understory Forage Growth After Seismic Line Exploration: Implications for Caribou Habitat Restoration

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Authors

Laura Finnegan

Doug MacNearney

Karine Pigeon

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Laura Finnegan

Organization

fRI Research

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Vegetation Recovery on Legacy Seismic Lines

Using field data from 351 seismic lines across [Alberta], and focusing on forage taxa preferred by moose and bears, we [investigated the effects of seismic line clearing on forage and resilience]

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Natal Habitat Preference Induction in Large Mammals—Like Mother, Like Child?

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Authors

Benjamin Larue

Steeve Côté

Martin‐Hugues St‐Laurent

Christian Dussault

Mathieu Leblond

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Mathieu Leblond

Steeve Côté

Martin-Hugues St-Laurent

Organization

Laval University

Université du Québec à Rimouski

Government of Quebec

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Natal Habitat Preference Induction in Large Mammals—Like Mother, Like Child?

...three complementary approaches to assess NHPI in a marked population: (a) population‐based resource selection functions (RSFs), (b) individual‐based RSFs, and (c) behavioral repeatability analyses.

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Project photo: Natal habitat preference induction in large mammals—Like mother, like child?

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