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Assessing the Cumulative Impacts of Forest Management on Forest Age Structure Development and Woodland Caribou Habitat in Boreal Landscapes: A Case Study from Two Canadian Provinces
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The Canadian boreal forest biome has been subjected to a long history of management for wood production. Here, we examined the cumulative impacts of logging on older forests in terms of area...
CAN-SAR: A Database of Canadian Species at Risk Information
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Threatened species lists describe the conservation status of species and are key tools used to inform decisions for biodiversity conservation. These lists are rich in information obtained during...
Climate Change Alone Cannot Explain Boreal Caribou Range Recession in Quebec Since 1850
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Abstract The contraction of species range is one of the most significant symptoms of biodiversity loss worldwide. While anthropogenic activities and habitat alteration are major threats for several...
Demographic Responses of Boreal Caribou to Cumulative Disturbances Highlight Elasticity of Range-specific Tolerance Thresholds
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Dietary Reconstruction and Evidence of Prey Shifting in Pleistocene and Recent Gray Wolves (Canis lupus) From Yukon Territory
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We investigate if and how diets of gray wolves from the Yukon have changed from the Pleistocene to the recent Holocene using dental microwear analysis of carnassial teeth and stable isotope analyses
Drivers of Vegetation Regrowth on Logging Roads in the Boreal Forest: Implications for Restoration of Woodland Caribou Habitat
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E-Lecture: Alternative Harvesting and Silvicultural Approaches for Caribou Habitat
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March 22nd, 2023 at 1:00pm EST to March 22nd, 2023 at 2:30pm EST
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Title: Alternative Harvesting and Silvicultural Approaches for Caribou Habitat Speaker: Joshua Killeen (M.Sc. P. Biol, FORCORP Solutions)
E-Lecture: Caribou Must Eat, but What Does it Take to Stay Alive? Disentangling the Forage-Risk Hypothesis in a Multi-Ungulate Community
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October 26th, 2022 at 1:00pm EST to October 26th, 2022 at 2:30pm EST
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Title: Caribou Must Eat, but What Does it Take to Stay Alive? Disentangling the Forage-Risk Hypothesis in a Multi-Ungulate Community Speaker: Jake Bradshaw (RPBio, FIT, PhD Candidate, University of...
E-Lecture: Collaborative and Multi-Species Planning for Caribou Conservation Across Canada
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September 28th, 2022 at 1:30pm EST to September 28th, 2022 at 2:30pm EST
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Title: Collaborative and Multi-Species Planning for Caribou Conservation Across Canada Speaker: Kate Lindsay (Senior Vice President, Chief Sustainability Officer, Forest Product Association of Canada)
E-Lecture: Stairway to Heaven or Highway to Hell? How Characteristics of Forest Roads Shape Their Use by Large Mammals in the Boreal Forest
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November 30th, 2022 at 1:30pm EST to November 30th, 2022 at 2:30pm EST
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Title: Stairway to Heaven or Highway to Hell? How Characteristics of Forest Roads Shape Their Use by Large Mammals in the Boreal Forest Speaker: Martin-Hugues St-Laurent (Professor of Animal Ecology...
E-Lecture: Supporting Indigenous Groups to Implement Caribou Habitat Restoration
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February 1st, 2023 at 1:30pm EST to February 1st, 2023 at 2:30pm EST
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Title: Supporting Indigenous Groups to Implement Caribou Habitat Restoration Speaker: Cam Rollins (RPF, Environmental Solutions Manager, CCI Group of Companies)
Evaluation of Approaches to Depicting First Nations, Inupiat and Inuvialuit Environmental Information in GIS Format: Options for the Handling of Spatial Information in the Arctic Borderlands Ecological Knowledge Co-Op Database
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This Master's project documented an evaluation of the spatial utility of the Arctic Borderlands Ecological Knowledge Co-op database and the many steps that are involved in the collection, storage, and...
Evaluation of Approaches to Depicting First Nations, Inupiat and Inuvialuit Environmental Information in GIS Format: Options for the Handling of Spatial Information in the Arctic Borderlands Ecological Knowledge Co-Op Database
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Abstract As the pace of climate change continues to accelerate in the North, traditional environmental knowledge systems are increasingly recognized by researchers, land use planners, government...
From Felt Tip to Technology: The Challenges of Representing Traditional Knowledge in a GIS Platform to Create a Knowledge Surface
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This project explored the challenges of representing Traditional Knowledge using western technologies, and the application of fuzzy methodologies for improving the representation. Inuit Elders and...
From Felt Tip to Technology: The Challenges of Representing Traditional Knowledge in a GIS Platform to Create a Knowledge Surface
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Abstract Traditional knowledge (TK) has been the keystone to survival in the Arctic for thousands of years. Caribou are integral to the society, health and culture of the Inuit, the Indigenous peoples...
Global Change Risks a Threatened Species due to Alteration of Predator–prey Dynamics
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Although global change can reshape ecosystems by triggering cascading effects on food webs, indirect interactions remain largely overlooked. Climate- and land-use-induced changes in landscape cause...
Inuit Approaches to Naming and Distinguishing Caribou: Considering Language, Place, and Homeland toward Improved Co-management
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This project sought to document Inuit knowledge as it relates to caribou movements, hunting, habitat, the importance of caribou for community diets, livelihoods and cultural practices.
Inuit Approaches to Naming and Distinguishing Caribou: Considering Language, Place, and Homeland toward Improved Co-management
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A 2018 academic paper focusing on the caribou naming practices of Inuit in Uqsuqtuuq (Gjoa Haven, Nunavut). It suggests management authorities and biologists might better understand local input and...
Is Habitat Fragmentation Bad for Biodiversity?
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