Photo credit: http://beautiful-wildlife.tumblr.com Habitat: The grizzly bear’s preferred habitats are forested areas with rivers to catch fish. Mountain bears forage along slopes and through scree where bugs and insects are plentiful. Food: Like the grizzly’s cousin the majority of its diet is plants, berries, roots, fruits and leaves but other animals Read more…
Photo credit: http://beautiful-wildlife.tumblr.com Habitat: Black bears are forest animals and can climb trees even when an adult. In spring, black bears come out to forage on open meadows are beside roads. Food: Most of the black bear’s diet consists of plant material, berries, flowers, leaves, buds, fruits and roots are eaten. Read more…
Photo credit: Photo credit: http://beautiful-wildlife.tumblr.com Habitat: Fisher’s prefer dense coniferous forests and are not in young forests where the trees have been thinned by logging or forest fires. They are active only at night so are rarely seen in daylight. Food: Fishers, like other weasels eats squirrels, hares, mice, muskrats, grouse, and Read more…
Photo credit: http://beautiful-wildlife.tumblr.com Habitat: The pine marten’s preferred habitat are mature coniferous forests, places with dead trees to provide cover for its prey. Food: The marten’s main prey consists of voles but being an opportunistic hunter the pine marten will eat squirrels, bird eggs, chicks, insects, pikas, marmots, and occasionally berries Read more…
Description and Adaptation The Swift Foxes weight is approximately 4-6 lb. Swift foxes are called swift foxes because of their speediness and they are able to run up to 30mph. They use their speed to escape predators, especially coyotes. Swift foxes back are grey and its side is yellowish buff. Each Read more…
Photo Credit: beautiful-wildlife.tumblr.com Food: They eat hares, squirrels, birds, but sometimes eat cactus fruits and melons. Farmers do not like coyotes because they take sheep and pigs for food as well. Habitat: Coyotes are found everywhere in North America except the barren tundra far north. They have expanded their range Read more…