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Backcountry skiers a danger to wildlife?
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campgottagopee
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Backcountry skiers a danger to wildlife?
http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2017/12/skiers-are-putting-these-rare-canadian-caribou-slippery-slope
Harvey
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Re: Backcountry skiers a danger to wildlife?
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I believe they are pretty strict about skiing in the Caribou habitat. Not sure how much poaching happens.
"You just need to go at that shit wide open, hang on, and own it." —Camp
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Re: Backcountry skiers a danger to wildlife?
Yea, I found it interesting that such a thing could happen. Never even gave it a thought but it makes sense that it could happen.
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Re: Backcountry skiers a danger to wildlife?
Sounds to me like they need to shoot some coyotes and maybe import a few 'boo from further north
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