Caribou Program
The fRI Research Caribou Program carries out applied research, in partnership with industry and the Government of Alberta, to help maintain caribou herds in Alberta into the future.
Partners
Program & Project Involvement
Assessing disease prevalence and caribou health in west-central and north-western Alberta
Collecting baseline health data for Alberta caribou herds.
Assessing Pathogen Prevalence and the Health of Ungulates in West-central Alberta Caribou Ranges
This project will gather data on the disease and parasites carried by moose, deer, and elk to determine the risk of transmission to caribou.