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Caribou of Northern Canada

1971 13 min
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This nature documentary looks at the Barren Ground caribou of Canada's vast northern tundra. This film observes the life cycle and environment of the caribou.

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Caribou of Northern Canada

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This nature documentary looks at the Barren Ground caribou of Canada's vast northern tundra. This film observes the life cycle and environment of the caribou.

Animals All subjects
  • commentary
    Strowan Robertson
  • photography
    William O. Pruitt
    Dalton Muir
  • editing
    Kristan Weingartner

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Ages 11 to 17
School subjects
Geography - Physical Geography/Geology Geography - The Arctic Science - Biology

Describe the Arctic climate and geography. How are the caribou suited/adapted to this environment? What possible threats are there to the survival of this species?

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