保护团体指控加拿大政府在绘制关键驯鹿栖息地地图方面拖延了10年。 Conservation groups accuse Canadian government of 10-year delay in mapping critical caribou habitat.

不列颠哥伦比亚省保护团体批评联邦政府未能保护濒危驯鹿群, 指责联邦政府在完成重要生境测绘方面拖延了10年。 Conservation groups in British Columbia have criticized the federal government for failing to protect endangered caribou herds, accusing it of a 10-year delay in completing critical habitat mapping. 由于伐木和工业发展造成的生境损失,被划为受威胁的南山驯鹿数量急剧下降。 Southern mountain caribou populations, classified as threatened, are declining sharply due to habitat loss from logging and industrial development. 生态正义代表若干养护团体致函环境部长Steven Guilbeault,敦促采取紧急行动防止物种灭绝。 Ecojustice, on behalf of several conservation groups, sent a letter to Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault, urging urgent action to prevent the species' extinction.