Anon Archived 200 Reindeer Starved to Death. Experts Call It a Sign of Climate Change. (nytimes.com)
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'In the early 20th century, the Svalbard reindeer population was severely depleted by hunting. '
'Estimates for Norway’s total reindeer population are around 220,000. '
'Climate change has also made for warmer and longer summers in Svalbard, helping to increase the reindeer populations. '
'Svalbard reindeer, unlike their cousins elsewhere, do not live in herds and tend to be stationary, Ms. '
'The total Svalbard reindeer population is not known, according to the Norwegian Arctic Institute, but monitoring of certain areas has shown an exponential rise in the number of animals. '
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