Dwindling Bathurst caribou herd showing signs of ‘stabilization’, says N.W.T. wildlife manager
The number of caribou in a herd that’s been “critically low” since 2015 declined by nearly 2,000 animals in the past three years. One wildlife manager who helped with the study says the decline appears to be slowing down.A wild caribou near Nunavut’s Meadowbank Gold Mine in March 2009. The Bathurst herd’s range covers parts…