Habits and habitat enviromental concerns and future survival. Medium sized members of the deer family, Woodland Caribou reside in Alberta, Canada. Mature breeding bulls drop their antlers in December, while young bulls usually keep their antlers until late Winter.
Cows drop their antlers during or just after calving.
The Woodland Caribou are a beautiful animal. Their coats are a rich dark brown in the summer and fade to a grayish tan in the Spring. Their neck hair is creamy white and the manes on a mature bull become more pronounced as it's neck swells during the rut. In the Fall their antlers shed their velvet. Woodland Caribou are migratory.