The reintroduction of boreal caribou as a conservation strategy: A long-term assessment at the southern range limit

Boreal caribou were extirpated from the Charlevoix region (Québec) in the 1920s because of hunting and poaching. In 1965, the Québec government initiated a caribou reintroduction program in Charlevoix. During the winters of 1966 and 1967, a total of 48 boreal caribou were captured, translocated by p...

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Main Authors: Martin-Hugues St-Laurent, Christian Dussault
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2012-03-01
Series:Rangifer
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/2261