Wild reindeer of the Kamchatka Peninsula - past, present, and future
A unique subspecies of wild reindeer (Rangifer tarandus phylarchus Hollister) that is endemic to the Kamchatka Peninsula has been declining in number since the 1950s due to commercial hunting, increasing industrial development and competition with domestic reindeer. The largest remaining herd of wil...
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| author | Vladimir Mosolov |
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| description | A unique subspecies of wild reindeer (Rangifer tarandus phylarchus Hollister) that is endemic to the Kamchatka Peninsula has been declining in number since the 1950s due to commercial hunting, increasing industrial development and competition with domestic reindeer. The largest remaining herd of wild reindeer occurs in the Kronotsky Reserve in northeastern Kamchatka, and the reserve is now critical to the preservation of this subspecies of reindeer. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-0feb97a6a16d44d7aa1e467d7d6ae7182022-12-21T19:37:28ZengSeptentrio Academic PublishingRangifer1890-67291996-01-0116410.7557/2.16.4.12821211Wild reindeer of the Kamchatka Peninsula - past, present, and futureVladimir MosolovA unique subspecies of wild reindeer (Rangifer tarandus phylarchus Hollister) that is endemic to the Kamchatka Peninsula has been declining in number since the 1950s due to commercial hunting, increasing industrial development and competition with domestic reindeer. The largest remaining herd of wild reindeer occurs in the Kronotsky Reserve in northeastern Kamchatka, and the reserve is now critical to the preservation of this subspecies of reindeer.https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1282commercial huntingindustrial developmentKronotsky ReserveRangifer |
| spellingShingle | Vladimir Mosolov Wild reindeer of the Kamchatka Peninsula - past, present, and future Rangifer commercial hunting industrial development Kronotsky Reserve Rangifer |
| title | Wild reindeer of the Kamchatka Peninsula - past, present, and future |
| title_full | Wild reindeer of the Kamchatka Peninsula - past, present, and future |
| title_fullStr | Wild reindeer of the Kamchatka Peninsula - past, present, and future |
| title_full_unstemmed | Wild reindeer of the Kamchatka Peninsula - past, present, and future |
| title_short | Wild reindeer of the Kamchatka Peninsula - past, present, and future |
| title_sort | wild reindeer of the kamchatka peninsula past present and future |
| topic | commercial hunting industrial development Kronotsky Reserve Rangifer |
| url | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1282 |
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