Early fall and late winter diets of migratory caribou in northwest Alaska
Lichens are the primary winter forage for large herds of migratory caribou (Rangifer tarandus). Caribou select for lichens more than they are available across the landscape and they generally avoid, during winter, habitat that has been burned by wildfires for decades while lichen abundance recovers....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Rangifer |
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| Online Access: | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/4107 |