Tribe: Keweenaw Bay Indian Community
View Source Document: Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Climate Resiliency Plan
Year: 2024
Topic: Wildlife (View All Topics in the Plan)
(View All Topics in the Plan)Continue to monitor for species and habitat diversity, and continue to expand population surveys for non-game and protected species.
Coordinate with KBIC Forestry and Real Estate/Transportation offices to provide input on land purchases and protections based on cultural and...
Coordinate with KBIC Forestry and BIA Foresters to encourage and plan for a diverse landscape of forest habitat types and...
Continue to survey Tribal hunters and trappers about wildlife and harvesting practices.
Verify presence/absence of threatened, endangered, or sensitive species on and around the KBIC reservations.
Monitor for wildlife diseases (i.e. chronic wasting disease, avian influenza, botulism, bovine tuberculosis, epizootic hemorrhagic disease, white nosed syndrome, etc.)
Work together with partners, agencies, and landowners across ceded territory landscape. These collaborations work to protect and enhance biodiversity, advocate...
Identify migration corridors and range patterns in order to track changes in elk herd behavior.
As with elk, moose populations should be monitored to determine changes in forage patterns to better understand climate impacts.
Given the vulnerability of the mountain goat population, the Tribe may want to collaborate with federal and private partners to...
