How to Use caribou in a Sentence

caribou

noun

• The animals that people rely on for food and goods — whales, fish, caribou — are also growing harder to find.
  — Joseph Lee, Vox, 3 July 2024
• Maybe a reality show following a caribou breeder in Alaska?
  — Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2024
• The caribou are at the heart of the wild food web in this part of the world.
  — Eva Holland, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Nov. 2021
• The caribou are scattered from one end of the Denali to the other.
  — John Schandelmeier, Alaska Dispatch News, 28 Aug. 2017
• In the fall, when the caribou’s antlers and meat were in their prime, hunters moved to the ridge to prepare for winter.
  — Sean Kingsley, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Mar. 2023
• The Denali, at least on the east side of the highway, is devoid of caribou.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Aug. 2022
• There will be a ton of folks in the woods this week when the Nelchina caribou hunt reopens Oct. 21.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Oct. 2020
• The porcupine caribou come to the coastal plain in summer to give birth to their young.
  — Popular Science, 24 Nov. 2020
• There are no caribou in Krasnodar, a port city about 840 miles south of Moscow.
  — Sabra Ayres, latimes.com, 15 May 2018
• Imagine a hunter trying to tell me how to reach his downed caribou.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Sep. 2022
• However, there were fish to catch and caribou to chase ...
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Nov. 2020
• The men had been hunting caribou somewhere in the west, without luck.
  — Neil Shea, National Geographic, 21 Aug. 2019
• The city dwellers could jump in their pickup and run up to Lake Louise or Paxson and pop a caribou or two to get them by.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Nov. 2020
• Halfway through it, a giant bull caribou walked in to 20 yards.
  — Tyler Freel, Outdoor Life, 9 Sep. 2020
• Half a million caribou migrate through the park each fall.
  — Camille Fine, USA TODAY, 8 July 2022
• Now, with about half as many caribou, the herd travels only about 775 miles each year.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 4 July 2020
• Suddenly, the herd splits with half the caribou splintering off to the right of the truck and the other half veering left.
  — Travis Hall, Field & Stream, 2 May 2024
• The river delivered salmon; hunters stalked caribou in the fall.
  — Kyle Hopkins, ProPublica, 24 Oct. 2019
• To get to the North Slope, Kik favored the same low pass in the western part of the range that migrating caribou use today.
  — Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Oct. 2023
• On the way to the permafrost of the Alaskan tundra, eagle-eyed motorists may spot caribou, moose and grizzly bears along the road.
  — Teddy Brokaw, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2024
• The area is home to calving caribou, polar bears and other wildlife.
  — New York Times, 8 July 2019
• In northern realms, caribou and reindeer, which are the same species, Rangifer taranadus, both occur in wild forms.
  — Discover Magazine, 5 July 2024
• Tens of thousands of full-grown caribou along with countless calves dotted the Brooks Range slopes.
  — Christine Cunningham, Alaska Dispatch News, 6 July 2017
• My uncle has pictures with moose and caribou by bus No. 142.
  — Tyler Freel, Outdoor Life, 25 June 2020
• Locals say the caribou have cycled up and down for centuries.
  — Zaz Hollander, Anchorage Daily News, 10 June 2023
• This relates to the conundrum of the swimming caribou and of course the bears have not commented on the issue.
  — James Freeman, WSJ, 23 May 2018
• The region is home to 36 species of fish, massive herds of caribou, and birds that migrate north from throughout the country.
  — National Geographic, 18 Oct. 2017
• People here have made their lives alongside migrating caribou since the end of the last ice age.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 21 Sep. 2019
• This could be a boon for bird hunters who have been unable to hunt their Nelchina caribou permits.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Sep. 2021
• The coastal plain was filled with migratory birds and caribou.
  — Tyler Freel, Outdoor Life, 21 Dec. 2020

Last Updated: 16 Nov 2024