Tribe: Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and 1854 Treaty Authority
View Source Document: Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation Plan: 1854 Ceded Territory Including the Bois Forte, Fond du Lac, and Grand Portage Reservations
Year: 2016
Topic: Adaptation Strategies to Address Climate Impacts to Moose: Population Demographics. (View All Topics in the Plan)
Continue to undertake aerial surveys to determine moose population dynamics throughout the 1854 Ceded Territory and across reservations. As part...
Continue and increase the number of collaring studies. As part of these studies, monitor physical characteristics such as pregnancy rates.
Conduct model-driven research to focus on the effect of climate and associated biotic factors (e.g., parasites and winter tick) on...
Conduct research on pregnancy rates.
Conduct adult and calf cause specific mortality studies. As part of these studies, investigate issues such as brainworm and liver...
Conduct research to more thoroughly understand calf survival to 6-months.