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The Mitik of Nunatsiavut and beyond: Using satellite telemetry, contaminant analysis and Indigenous Knowledge to uncover movements, key areas of habitat use, and threats for the Common Eiders of northern Labrador throughout their range

Project Number: 172
Year Funded: 2024
Lead Institution(s): Nunatsiavut Government
Project Lead: Michelle Saunders
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Collaborator(s): Scott Gilliland (Acadia University), Sarah Gutowsky (CWS), Sarah Wong (CWS), Mark Mallory (Acadia), Nic McLellan (DUC), Jennifer Provencher (ECCC), Greg Robertson (ECCC)
Location: Atlantic Canada
Focal Species: Common Eider (Somateria mollissima)
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The Mitik of Nunatsiavut and beyond: Using satellite telemetry, contaminant analysis and Indigenous Knowledge to uncover movements, key areas of habitat use, and threats for the Common Eiders of northern Labrador throughout their range