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Originally Posted by thumper
Caribou are a relic Ice Age animal that have just managed to hang on longer than mammoths, sloth bears and others. No matter what we do, or don't do - they're doomed to slow extirpation, just like other ice age animals before them. Wolves are Ice Age survivors.
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Agreed to an extent. Wolves however are able to adapt easier with less specific requirements. Caribou are such a niche animal. They can’t deal with any sort of change very well.
Moose seem to adapt well. From the Arctic to the muskeg boreal bogs, to the flat prairies of the south.