Fall--Zone 4: Air

SpeciesDensityTimingCommentsSVlMitigation
CaribouUnknownOct - Nov.Fall ice crossings.45Aircraft should maintain an altitude of 600 m, if practicable and should not chase or fly over any wildlife for photographic or observation purposes. Caribou are often frightened by low-flying aircraft and are prone to injuring themselves. Such injuries usually cause death.
Humans  Hunting caribou, ringed seal, bearded seal.  Contact communities of Bathurst Inlet and Cambridge Bay.

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