Possibilities for, and attitudes towards, a potential reintroduction of wild forest reindeer Rangifer tarandus fennicus Lönn. to parts of Sweden.

Abstract The wild forest reindeer is a subspecies of the reindeer. Wild forest reindeer earlier had a wide distribution range in Sweden, but it was extinct in the middle of the 19:th century because of extensive hunting. In Finland, the w.f.reindeer was extinct a few decades later by similar reasons...

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Main Author: Draiby, Draiby
Format: Others
Language:Swedish
Published: Umeå universitet, Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap 2011
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-48324