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ABC News shared a video on Tuesday, April 30th of a very rare animal spotted in Alberta, Canada. A driver noticed an all-white moose crossing the highway and stopped to take a video of it, and it ...
The wetlands provide habitat for moose and a variety of birds. Carnivores include grizzly bear, American black bear, cougar, and wolf frequent the park. The park is a popular fishery for bull and rainbow trout, mountain whitefish, burbot, and northern pike. It is one of three known locations for Pygmy whitefish in Alberta. [4]
Fidler-Greywillow Wildland Park is a wildland provincial park located in northeastern Alberta, Canada within the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. [1] Summer activities include activities back-country camping, hunting, kayaking, and fishing, and winters offer snowmobiling. [2] Random backcountry camping is allowed on Bustard Island.
The park protects a segment of the Lower and Upper Boreal Highlands subregions of the Boreal Forest region in the Natural Regions Framework for Alberta. [5] In the National Ecological Framework for Canada used by Environment and Climate Change Canada, the park is in the Birch Upland ecodistrict of the Mid-Boreal Uplands ecoregion of the Central Boreal Plains ecoprovince of the Boreal Plains ...
[2] [5] The park is a successful collaboration between the Mikisew Cree First Nation, the governments of Alberta and Canada, and petroleum industry partners in the area. Teck Resources, Imperial Oil, and Cenovus Energy returned oil leases to the Athabasca oil sands which underlay the area. [6] This enabled the land to be turned into a park. [7]
The park is in the Kazan Uplands subregion of the Canadian Shield Natural Region in the Alberta classification system. [6] In the National Ecological Framework for Canada used by Environment and Climate Change Canada, the park is in the Uranium City Upland ecodistrict of the Tazin Lake Upland ecoregion in the Western Taiga Shield ecoprovince of the Taiga Shield ecozone.
Alberta Forestry, Parks and Tourism Gipsy Lake Wildland Provincial Park is a wildland provincial park in Wood Buffalo , northern Alberta , Canada . The park was established on 20 December 2000 [ 3 ] and has an area of 35,766.3 hectares (88,380 acres). [ 2 ]
The Western moose [2] (Alces alces andersoni) is a subspecies of moose that inhabits boreal forests and mixed deciduous forests in the Canadian Arctic, western Canadian provinces and a few western sections of the northern United States. It is the second largest North American subspecies of moose, second to the Alaskan moose.