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This is a list of mammal species recorded in the wild in Newfoundland, the island portion of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.Only 14 known species (and one extinct species) are or were native to the island; this list is divided into native species and species introduced to the island since discovery by Europeans and colonization in the late 15th and early 16th centuries.
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Environment and Conservation Department, Parks and Natural Areas Division maintains a number of full-use, day use and natural scenic attraction parks, as well as a set of Provincial Park Reserves in both the island and mainland portions of the province.
The eastern moose's range spans a broad swath of northeastern North America, which includes New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador (while it is native to Labrador, it was introduced to Gander Bay, Newfoundland in 1878 and to Howley, NL in 1904), [2] Nova Scotia, Quebec, Eastern Ontario, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and northern New York.
Newfoundland and its associated small islands have a total area of 111,390 square kilometres (43,010 sq mi). [7] Newfoundland extends between latitudes 46°36'N and 51°38'N. [8] [9] It lies at similar latitudes to Great Britain, and the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia.
The park takes its name from the Latin name for Newfoundland; it is also the original Portuguese name given to the region. [ 2 ] Terra Nova's landscape is typical of the northeast coast of Newfoundland, but with remnants of the Appalachian Mountains contributing to widely varied and rugged topography throughout the region.
Barachois Pond Provincial Park is a large and popular Provincial Park in the southwest of the island of Newfoundland. The park covers an area of 35 km 2 (14 sq mi). The park is off the Trans-Canada Highway , near Stephenville .
land border between Nunavut and Newfoundland (Newfoundland side) Landsat: Labrador Sea 0.001: 1] Discovered using Landsat 1 satellite imagery; forms easternmost part of Canada; [1] uninhabited Little Bay: Notre Dame Bay 7.1
Black Duck Cove, Great Northern Peninsula (Newfoundland) Black Duck Cove, Notre Dame Bay (Newfoundland) Black Duck Pond (Newfoundland) Black River (Newfoundland) Black Tickle (Labrador) Blaketown (Newfoundland) Bloomfield (Newfoundland) Blow Me Down, Conception Bay (Newfoundland) Blue Cove (Newfoundland) Boat Harbour (Newfoundland) Bobby's Cove ...