Caribou Hunting Challenges

The video discusses the challenges faced by Andy and Denise in hunting for food after losing access to the Yukon River. They focus on hunting caribou, facing difficulties due to the terrain and the animals' awareness. Despite fresh tracks and signs, they encounter a group of caribou but miss the opportunity to take a shot due to the animals' speed and the challenging environment.

What has caused the community to rely more on hunting moose, bears, and caribou?

• A new hunting law

• An increase in bear sightings

• The Yukon River is no longer a food source

• A decrease in the moose population

Why are small bands of caribou more challenging to hunt?

• They are faster

• They are more wary

• They travel in dense forests

• They are larger

What natural event helped Denise and Andy find fresh caribou tracks?

• A heatwave

• A windstorm

• A fresh snowfall

• A rainstorm

What is one of the main challenges Andy faces while hunting on the small river?

• The river is too wide

• The river has many bends

• The river is frozen

• The river is too shallow

According to Denise, what is crucial for successfully approaching caribou on snow machines?

• Aggression

• Bright lights

• Silence

• Speed

What happened when Andy and Denise encountered the caribou?

• They lost sight of the caribou

• The caribou ran away before they could stop

• The caribou charged at them

• They successfully hunted a caribou

How many caribou did Andy estimate were in the group they encountered?

• Fifteen or more

• Two or three

• Five or six

• Ten or twelve

What makes hunting caribou in this terrain particularly difficult?

• The caribou are too aggressive

• The terrain is too open

• The terrain is too flat

• The caribou are very fast

What is Andy's reflection on the hunting experience?

• It's easy to hunt caribou in this area

• It's challenging due to the caribou's speed

• It's impossible to hunt caribou

• It's better to hunt in the summer

What is the attitude of Denise and Andy towards continuing the hunt?

• They plan to change their hunting location

• They decide to hunt a different animal

• They are determined to keep going

• They decide to give up