Conservation of caribou (Rangifer tarandus) in Canada: an uncertain future

M Festa-Bianchet, JC Ray, S Boutin… - Canadian journal of …, 2011 - cdnsciencepub.com
Caribou (Rangifer tarandus (L., 1758)) play a central role in the ecology and culture of much
of Canada, where they were once the most abundant cervid. Most populations are currently …

Observed and predicted effects of climate change on Arctic caribou and reindeer

CD Mallory, MS Boyce - Environmental Reviews, 2018 - cdnsciencepub.com
The ability of many species to adapt to the shifting environmental conditions associated with
climate change will be a key determinant of their persistence in the coming decades. This is …

The Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI): unforeseen successes in animal ecology

N Pettorelli, S Ryan, T Mueller, N Bunnefeld… - Climate research, 2011 - int-res.com
This review highlights the latest developments associated with the use of the Normalized
Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) in ecology. Over the last decade, the NDVI has proven …

[BOOK][B] The normalized difference vegetation index

N Pettorelli - 2013 - books.google.com
There has been a recent surge of interest in remote sensing and its use in ecology and
conservation but this is the first book to focus explicitly on the NDVI (Normalised Difference …

Human disturbance effects and cumulative habitat loss in endangered migratory caribou

S Plante, C Dussault, JH Richard, SD Côté - Biological Conservation, 2018 - Elsevier
As human development intensifies in northern ecosystems, negative impacts of
anthropogenic disturbances on wildlife could increase. Many caribou and reindeer …

Functional analysis of normalized difference vegetation index curves reveals overwinter mule deer survival is driven by both spring and autumn phenology

MA Hurley, M Hebblewhite… - … of the Royal …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Large herbivore populations respond strongly to remotely sensed measures of primary
productivity. Whereas most studies in seasonal environments have focused on the effects of …

Tactical departures and strategic arrivals: Divergent effects of climate and weather on caribou spring migrations

E Gurarie, M Hebblewhite, K Joly, AP Kelly… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The Arctic has been warming rapidly, affecting ecological processes across the region.
Caribou and reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) is a keystone Arctic species undergoing declines …

Climate change and deer in boreal and temperate regions: From physiology to population dynamics and species distributions

AM Felton, HK Wam, Z Borowski… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change causes far‐reaching disruption in nature, where tolerance thresholds
already have been exceeded for some plants and animals. In the short term, deer may …

Weather conditions and variation in timing of spring and fall migrations of migratory caribou

M Le Corre, C Dussault, SD Côté - Journal of Mammalogy, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Species that make long-distance migrations face changes in the phenology of natural
processes linked to global climate changes. Mismatch between the onset of resources and …

Berry production drives bottom–up effects on body mass and reproductive success in an omnivore

AG Hertel, R Bischof, O Langval, A Mysterud… - Oikos, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Obligate herbivores dominate studies of the effects of climate change on mammals, however
there is limited empirical evidence for how changes in the abundance or quality of plant food …