Caribou

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Caribou
By Devyn M.
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Caribous predators
Wolverine
Caribou
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Flies lay their egg on the caribous back, which
is one of the reasons theyre always on the go.
They are also on the move because moss is hard to
find.
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The Caribou stays warm with its fur, and soft
hollow hair that repels snow and water.
Caribou are 6-8 feet tall and weigh over 500
pounds.
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Caribou are capable of sleeping in water.
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Caribou weigh about 12 pounds when theyre born.
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97 to 99 portent of girls have antlers
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This is moss. The Caribou eats it.
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Caribou look like large mules, deer, or small
elk. They have long legs, large hooves, and
large antlers.
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Breeding season is in October. They have a single
calf born in May or June. Their birth weight is
about 12 pounds.
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Alaskan hunters kill about 22,000 caribou each
year for food. A few thousand other hunters,
primarily from the lower 48 states, Europe, and
Mexico, travel to Alaska to experience caribou
hunting each fall.
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Reindeer, also known as Caribou!
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