Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Survival and reproduction in Arctic caribou are associated with summer forage and insect harassment

  • Reference: Johnson, H. E., B. Lenart, D. Gustine, L. G. Adams, and P. Barboza. 2022. Survival and reproduction in Arctic caribou are associated with summer forage and insect harassment. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 10:899585. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2022.899585
  • Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Layne G. Adams, Perry S. Barboza, David D. Gustine, Heather E. Johnson, Elizabeth A. Lenart
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  • GMUs or Areas: 26
  • Keywords: biomass, barren-ground caribou, digestible nitrogen, mosquito harassment, Rangifer tarandus, reproduction, summer nutrition, survival, Central Arctic herd, CAH, North Slope
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2022.899585 (Offsite)
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  • Primary Authors: Heather E. Johnson
  • Programs: Wildlife Management, Wildlife Research
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
  • Regions: Region III - Interior and Northeastern Alaska, Region V - Arctic and Western Alaska
  • Species: Caribou
  • Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals, Ungulates
  • Title: Survival and reproduction in Arctic caribou are associated with summer forage and insect harassment
  • Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Habitat, Population Abundance and Trends (Survey Inventory), Climate Change, Population Composition and Demographics
  • Year: 2022

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