{"id":470412,"date":"2026-02-12T15:16:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T15:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/470412\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T15:16:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T15:16:08","slug":"province-conducting-caribou-surveys-on-parts-of-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/470412\/","title":{"rendered":"Province Conducting Caribou Surveys on Parts of Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Caribou-Close.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Province Conducting Caribou Surveys on Parts of Island\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">(File photo)<\/p>\n<p>Officials with the provincial department of forestry will be conducting caribou surveys in parts of the island in the coming weeks. <\/p>\n<p>The surveys will involve the use of low-flying aircraft over the southeast Avalon \u2013 with a focus on the Avalon Wilderness Reserve and the Cape Shore \u2013 as well as the Burin Peninsula and the Gander region. <\/p>\n<p>Some caribou will be marked with temporary red, orange or blue paint as part of the work. Government assures the paint does not impact the animals, and will be shed with their winter coats. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; (File photo) Officials with the provincial department of forestry will be conducting caribou surveys in parts of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":470413,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[49,48,66,323],"class_list":["post-470412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-science","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470412\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/470413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}