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Where are all the caribou?

Caribou, or <i>tutu </i>in Inupiat, traverse the snowy heart of Alaska’s Brooks Range. Each spring, caribou all across the North American Arctic begin extraordinary migrations toward their calving grounds.

2024-04-15    

Everything about Morry is quick—his temper, his basketball game, his work with a skinning knife. And this is no elegant chase: It’s hot pursuit. Morry kicks through a few more turns, then skids to a stop, unslings his rifle, and takes aim. A shot like a popped balloon, small and hollow against the huge mountains, the empty sky. A hundred yards away a cow goes down. The rest of the herd, 10 or 15 mothers and their calves, keep running but not too far, as though they know the worst is over.

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