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Young reindeer (Rangifer Tarandus) during herding, Finnmark, Norway
Threats to Reindeer in the Arctic Circle are a result of various factors which will in turn effect herders’ income and livelihood. These factors…
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Traditional reindeer herding practices, Finnmark, Norway
Reindeer herding is a practice traditionally undertaken by the Sami people, who have been doing it since the 17th century. They herd their reindeer…
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Traditional reindeer herding practices, Finnmark, Norway
Reindeer herding is a practice traditionally undertaken by the Sami people, who have been doing it since the 17th century. They herd their reindeer…
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Gathered reindeer herd (Rangifer Tarandus), Finnmark, Norway
Reindeer have in the past been traded by Norway's indigenous Sami people for their meat and fur or used for labour and trade -…
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Large reindeer (Rangifer Tarandus) during herding, Finnmark, Norway
Large-scale climate changes in the Arctic may influence the foraging conditions for reindeer. Reindeer herders in the Northern Hemisphere rely on green, herb plants…
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Reindeer herding (Rangifer Tarandus), Finnmark, Norway
In 2005 there were 30 000 to 40 000 wild reindeer in Norway and now, the population of reindeer in Norway is reported to…
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Large reindeer (Rangifer Tarandus) during herding, Finnmark, Norway
Reindeer herding is a practice traditionally undertaken by the Sami people, who have been doing it since the 17th century. They herd their reindeer…
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Reindeer in Finnmark, Norway
Large-scale climate changes in the Arctic may influence local climate conditions which in turn, is likely to affect foraging conditions for reindeer, the productivity…
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Reindeer herding, Finnmark, Norway
Reindeer herding is a practice traditionally undertaken by the Sami people, who have been doing it since the 17th century. They herd their reindeer…
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Marking reindeer, Finnmark, Norway
For the Sami, melting and warming Arctic areas mean more accessible Arctic areas. As the Arctic become more accessible, indigenous people in these areas…
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Reindeer (Rangifer Tarandus) herding, Finnmark, Norway
Reindeer herders in the Arctic today face various challenges related to land use, climate change and traditional practices and changes in their societies. There…
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Reindeer herding (Rangifer Tarandus), Finnmark, Norway
Increases in temperature and precipitation can affect Reindeer pastures in a variety of ways that may influence conditions for reindeer. For instance, increased temperature…