Photo credit: http://beautiful-wildlife.tumblr.com Habitat: Wolverines have an enormous range of habitats and prefer areas of remote wilderness. In summer, it hunts on alpine tundra and in winter wolverines retreat to valleys sometimes far away from mountains. Food: Wolverines prey on large and small animals including mice, gophers, beavers, birds, fish, and Read more…
Photo credit: http://beautiful-wildlife.tumblr.com Habitat: Minks are always found near water sources, it frequents coniferous and hardwood forests wet zones. They are found in bush lands and stream side vegetation zones on the foothills. Food: A mink’s favorite food by far are muskrats but it will hunt frogs, fish, mice, voles, rabbits, Read more…
Photo credit: http://beautiful-wildlife.tumblr.com Habitat: Bobcats are found throughout most of the US and a fraction of Canada. They prefer woodlands and open prairie/grassland areas where prey is plentiful. Food: Bobcats eat smaller morsels especially snowshoe hares, jackrabbits, and cottontails which make up 90% of their diet. They will occasionally kill deer, Read more…
Photo Credit: http://beautiful-wildlife.tumblr.com Habitat: Canada Lynx’s only occur in Canada and a fraction of the US. It prefers alpine areas and forests where their prey lives. Food: Canada Lynx’s favorite food is by far the snowshoe hare but will eat other small mammals and occasionally deer but these records are most Read more…
Photo Credit: http://beautiful-wildlife.tumblr.com Habitat: Cougars are found throughout much of south and north america. They prefer woodlands and places where prey is plentiful. Food: Cougars eat a variety of prey such as deer, elk, bighorn sheep, pronghorn, smaller rodents, and rarely beavers, coyotes and black bears.
The most critically endangered animal in the world is finally recovering in Land of the Leopard National Park from just 30 individuals in 2012 to now 84 adult cats and 19 cubs in 2018 that are protected in this national park in the Russian Far East. Camera traps are the Read more…
Description and Adaptation Male Narwhals have many black spots on its back while female Narwhals have black spots on its side and back. Males have long tusks which can be as long as 9 ft and weigh 22 lb. Narwhals flippers are short and wide and have a short circular Read more…
Description and Adaptation Burrowing owls are covered in brown spotted feathers and have long legs compared to other owls or birds. They weigh approximately 9 ounces. Their long legs give them height which means they can look for danger across the prairie. Habitats, Landforms and Climate Burrowing owls live in Read more…
The wolverine is defiantly the rarest, elusive, animal in the Canadian Rockies, probably one of the rarest in the whole of Canada. Most people see them by luck when they are out on a back country trip. Even then most people never ever see them. To watch them for a Read more…
Photo Credit: http://beautiful-wildlife.tumblr.com Habitat: Wolves like a variation of places to live, but now prefer mainly forests or tundra Food: Wolves are large carnivores so eat large prey, their favorite is bighorn sheep and elk, but they tend to eat small rodents as well.