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| Captive
caribou resting during behavioral study, March 2001 |
Caribou
cows along the Denali Highway with the central Alaska range
as a backdrop, October 2000. |
Captive
caribou feeding on aboreal lichens during behavioral study,
March 2001 |
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Caribou
migrating south in
April 2000, WRST NPP,
near Jack Lake. |
Loading
captive caribou on to trailer, Alaska Pipeline in background,
March 2001 |
Caribou
congregating on Swede Mountain, October 2000 |
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Two
yearling caribou near
Capital Mountain, April 2002 |
Caribou
cow and calf west of the Nadina River, October 2002 |
Weighing
a captive caribou after feeding trials, March 2002 |
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Caribou
along the
Denali Highway, April 2002 |
Caribou
feeding near Tangle Lake, April 2002 |
Captive
caribou in the act of cratering, March 2002 |
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Caribou
migrating across
Tangle Lake, April 2002 |
The
hair of caribou is hollow, which helps to insulate the animals
at temperatures that drop below
-50 F (-45 C) |
Female,
4-month old caribou, October 2003 |