The study documented antlers shed by caribou in the Arctic tundra that had stayed undisturbed for decades. Researchers found ...

New research suggests female reindeer antlers serve as postpartum snacks, with new moms munching on them after giving birth ...

Female caribou chew shed antlers to get calcium and phosphorus. These minerals help them produce milk after giving birth.

Biologists have long wondered why caribou are the only deer in the world in which females—like males—have antlers. A study of ...

Unmanned aerial vehicles have significantly impacted how scientists in the modern era are tracking and studying animals. Not only are drones responsible for discovering unknown populations of various ...

Recent research out of the University of British Columbia led by Dr. Clayton Lamb tracked the migration patterns of certain threatened herds of caribou across Canada. The conclusion? The patterns were ...

2005-08-28 04:00:00 PDT Arctic National Wildlife Refuge,-- Thousands of caribou arrived again this summer at their calving grounds on the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, a trip ...

Deep in the heart of the Arctic, thousands upon thousands of large mammals roam the tundra. In fact, there are more of these in the state of Alaska then there are people there. Upon first glance, ...

A proposed mining road would cut through national park land critical to one of the longest land migrations on Earth and harm communities that depend on Arctic caribou for food. In the wide-open lands ...

Alaska State Troopers reported two collisions between vehicles and caribou on the Glenn Highway last week and an area biologist said she doesn't expect the crash rate to slow down this winter. Only ...

One of the most spectacular biological events in the world is going on in Alaska right now, the migration of hundreds of thousands of caribou from their northern calving grounds to wintering areas to ...

With caribou herds in decline and migration patterns swaying in recent years, news that caribou are following a more traditional migration route near the villages of Kivalina and Noatak caused a buzz ...