Translocation of reindeer from South Georgia to the Falkland Islands
This report describes the first translocation of reindeer Rangifer tarandus from South Georgia to the Falkland Islands, in the South Atlantic Ocean. Reindeer were introduced from Norway to the subantarctic island of South Georgia on three occasions in the early 1900s by Norwegian whalers, and today...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
2010-03-01
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Series: | Rangifer |
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Online Access: | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/247 |