Peary caribou


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Peary caribou
The Peary caribou (Rangifer tarandus pearyi) is a caribou subspecies found in the high Arctic islands of Canada's Nunavut and Northwest territories. They are the smallest of the North American caribou, with the females weighing an average of and the males . In length the females average 1.4 m (4.6 ft) and the males 1.7 m (5.6 ft).

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