Dozens of Genes Tied to Caribou’s Seasonal Migration
Dozens of Genes Tied to Caribou’s Seasonal Migration
Researchers tracked the movements of endangered caribou and sequenced a portion of their genomes to determine which genes may influence migratory behavior.
Researchers tracked the movements of endangered caribou and sequenced a portion of their genomes to determine which genes may influence migratory behavior.
Reindeer
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Warming temperatures threaten reindeer herding and the preservation of cultural artifacts in Mongolia.
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A round-up of recent discoveries in behavior research
Wary Reindeer
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UV light-emitting power lines may spook reindeer and other animals, a study finds.