Past, Present and Future Impacts of Climate Change on High Arctic Canadian Caribou Populations

Basic summary of the literature review

This literature review addresses the challenges that the High Arctic Canadian caribou populations, and more specifically, Rangifer tarandus, are projected to face (and are currently facing) as a result of human-caused climate change.

This report compiles research from 43 sources to provide an overview of the challenges that Rangifer tarandus face, primarily being: changes in vegetation, parasitism and abiotic and atmospheric factors.

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