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Caribou management and health | Alaska Insight

Season 2024 Episode 11 | 26m 36s

Alaska’s caribou are a vital source of food for many rural communities. But as climate change and other challenges affect herd numbers and migration, what should be done to ensure they’re healthy and plentiful for future generations? On this episode of Alaska Insight, host Lori Townsend is joined by state and federal wildlife managers to discuss the health and regulations around Alaska’s caribou.

Aired: 01/11/24
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