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“I see caribou,” said Kent Dawson, peering through his binoculars. In the distance, three animals emerged from a stand of spruce trees. Two bulls and a cow appeared and then disappeared near ...
the mummified remains of a wolf pup and caribou were first unearthed in 2016 from the Klondike region of Canada and were unveiled at a ceremony in Dawson, Yukon. The mammals are believed to be ...
There are several gold-mining operations near Dawson City, and it's common for ... In June 2016, a gold miner started uncovering the caribou and reported it to paleontologists.
Rare, mummified remains of two ice age animals — a caribou calf and a wolf pup — have been dug up from the permafrost by gold miners near Dawson City, Yukon. The two animal specimens ...
The Yukon government has opened a licensed hunt for the Fortymile caribou herd west of Dawson City for the first time in 25 years. Territorial officials have been working with Tr’ondek Hwech ...
Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in Chief Roberta Joseph said in a statement that the community of Dawson has played an "integral role" in the recovery — and now management — of the Fortymile caribou herd. "The Dawson ...
The biggest threat to caribou and other species in the area however, is climate change, according to Dickson and Dawson-Beattie. Unseasonably warm weather, like much of the territory has been ...