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Peary caribou
(Rangifer tarandus pearyi)
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Peary caribouhas population 3300-3600 in the 1980's    has source: Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada. Reproduced with permission of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, 2000, 2000-10-27 10:26:45.0
has scientific name Rangifer tarandus pearyi    has source: Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada. Reproduced with permission of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, 2000, 2000-10-27 10:26:45.0
has status threatened    has source: Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada. Reproduced with permission of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, 2000, 2000-10-27 10:26:45.0
is a kind of caribou    has source: Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada. Reproduced with permission of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, 2000, 2000-10-27 10:26:45.0
cariboucan swim2000-10-27 10:26:22.0
eats lichen, flowers, grasses, leaves of shrubs2000-10-27 10:26:22.0
has good sense of smell2000-10-27 10:26:22.0
has picture 2000-10-27 10:26:22.0
is eaten by wolf, human,2000-10-27 10:26:22.0
lives in a herd2000-10-27 10:26:22.0
migrates2000-10-27 10:26:22.0
deerchews its cud2000-10-27 10:26:25.0
cloven-hoofed mammalhas Order name Order Artiodactyla2000-10-27 10:26:23.0
mammalis warm-blooded2000-10-27 10:26:37.0
may catch rabies2000-10-27 10:26:37.0