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Porcupine caribou return to Dempster, after 5 years staying north
CBC -
For the past five years, the Porcupine caribou had been staying north, near Arctic Village in Alaska. This year, the animals are starting to trickle south.
Why First Nations are fighting Site C in court
Vancouver Sun - L
awyers representing two First Nations were in B.C. Supreme Court arguing that the provincial government violated First Nation rights by rushing to approve the controversial $9 billion (and counting) Site C dam on the Peace River.
Montana Standard - The "Animal's Bridge" above Evaro Hill north of Missoula is a part of a larger network of wildlife crossings that have improved safety along Highway 93.
Casper Star Tribune -
American Indians across the Western U.S. are challenging moves by federal wildlife officials to lift protections for grizzly bears that roam a vast wilderness centered on Yellowstone National Park.
Wasting disease nears parks
Jackson Hole News and Guide - An always-fatal neurological disease that infects elk, deer and moose continues to encroach on northwest Wyoming and has been discovered closerto Yellowstone National Park than ever before.
onEarth -
Yellowstone's grizzly bears are spreading out and expanding their range. Is it a sign of good health - or increasing desperation?
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