Managing moose: Listen to the natives for better environmental monitoring

Modern methods can answer a multitude of questions, but sometimes traditional techniques are superior. Authorities in northern Quebec, Canada, found this to their cost, when they relied upon statistical data to monitor moose populations. In this instance the traditional methods of monitoring and managing moose, used by the Cree hunters, was a better measure of moose population.

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