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11 May 2023 / Arctic Sounder / Alena Naiden
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Dozens express frustration about idea to reduce caribou harvest

Northwest Arctic and North Slope, Alaska

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Office of Subsistence Management held the second public hearing on May 2 about the proposal to reduce the caribou harvest limit for resident hunters across the range of the Western Arctic Caribou Herd from five caribou per day to four caribou per year, only one of which may be a cow.


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