NWT Wildlife Sketches, Arctic & Red Foxes of the NWT (GNWT, 1991)
An illustrated wildlife guide describing the physical characteristics, distribution, habitat, food, reproduction, and economic status of arctic foxes (Alopex lagopus) and red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in the Northwest Territories, including information on their seasonal behaviors, population dynamics, and fur industry harvesting.
- Date
- 1991
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- Don Furnell, Richard Popko, Northwest Territories Department of Renewable Resources
- Locations
- Northwest Territories, arctic tundra, arctic islands, boreal forest, polar ice cap, North America, Europe, Asia, Greenland, Aleutian Islands, Pribilof Islands, Alaska, southern Greenland, treeline, Yellowknife
- Parameters
- arctic fox, red fox, distribution, habitat, diet, reproduction, mortality, disease, parasites, rabies, encephalitis, distemper, trapping, fur harvest, pelt prices, lemming population, food availability
- Pages
- 6
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