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caribou ['kærə`bu]

n. 北美驯鹿

Afar off he heard the squawking of caribou calves.
他听到远处有一群小驯鹿尖叫的声音。
As Christmas nears, Caribou plans to provide a Turkey menu to greet the season.
圣诞节将近，驯鹿正计划推出火鸡餐应节。
The Eskimos played soccer on ice and used balls filled with caribou hair and grass.
爱斯基摩人在冰上踢球，他们用的是驯鹿的毛发和草填充成的球。

caribou

[ noun ]
Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America
<noun.animal>

Caribou \Car"i*bou\ (k[a^]r"[i^]*b[=oo]), n. [Canadian French.]
(Zo["o]l.)
The American reindeer, especially the common or woodland
species ({Rangifer Caribou}).

{Barren Ground caribou}. See under {Barren}.

{Woodland caribou}, the common reindeer ({Rangifer Caribou})
of the northern forests of America.

Innu who live in the area say the training flights, which take place each year from April to November, are disrupting their way of life and harming caribou herds.
Despite the troubles encountered by most of the herd, Daisy's experience "shows they can thrive" in Maine, where caribou were hunted out of the state around the turn of the century, McCollough said.
Food and fuel are outrageously expensive, since everything must be flown in. So residents still depend on caribou for much of their diet.
Four caribou calves also were born in the wild.
She said biologists will decide later this week whether to transfer the stag to Baxter State Park with the other caribou.
The bill would bar surface development in a 260,000 acre area that contains about 90 percent of the land used for calving by the 180,000-head Porcupine caribou herd, which migrates between Alaska and Canada.
In 1986, more than two dozen caribou in Newfoundland were shot with tranquilizer darts and taken by helicopter and in trucks to enclosures at the University of Maine in Orono, 1,200 miles away.
You still go out and cut your wood, get your moose or caribou and your fish." Greg Taylor, 40, an Englishman teaching in the Netherlands, said the whales and the promise of pristine country are what attracted him to Newfoundland and Beamish's program.
Ideally, a caribou would be killed, and instructors detail the many uses for the meat, hide and entrails.
The area is used by migrating caribou and other wildlife.
If caribou are released again, it will probably be in higher elevations, where they are less likely to come in contact with deer infected by brainworm and they may fare better against predators, he said.
The Canadian government said it opposes development of the plain, mainly because animals such as caribou, snow geese and polar bears that migrate between the Alaskan refuge and Canada are important for the "subsistence life style of native Canadians."
"Years ago, when people settled here, they followed the caribou," Ahgook said the other day as he and his family bounced across the tundra in an eight-wheeled ATV. "We're still following the caribou.
"Years ago, when people settled here, they followed the caribou," Ahgook said the other day as he and his family bounced across the tundra in an eight-wheeled ATV. "We're still following the caribou.
And he is finding dead caribou in the lakes with no sign of wounds or attack by animals.
Biologists plan to keep close tabs on the released caribou by attaching radio collars that send a signal when the animals die.
Project officials said they doubt they can raise the money needed to transplant enough caribou to create a self-sustaining herd.
Others expressed concern about the noise created by the two to three planned weekly airplane flights over the Klondike to check on the caribou.
He led the first effort to return caribou to Maine, in 1963, which failed.
But this January, the nearest caribou were 80 miles away.
Biologists blame wolves for reducing populations of moose, stone sheep, elk and caribou to low levels in the area.
"The caribou is a tremendously important symbol of wilderness" and a key part of Maine's heritage, explains Thomas Urquhart, director of the Maine Audubon Society.
Maine's wildlife commissioner, William Vail, says the caribou project should be allowed to continue at least one more season.

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