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Grouse: A winter snack for Lynx
You may of heard of the boom-bust cycle for Snowshoe hare and Canada Lynx, but did you know that other species are affected by this cycle too? When Lynx populations have risen and lowered the Snowshoe hare populations, Grouse can be a popular alternative for these cats. Grouse are one of the few bird species that can be seen tromping through the snow in the winter months. They can get through the winter easier than most birds because they are able to digest plants that many o
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Dec 26, 2025
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Rabbits and Radiators
Did you know that a rabbit's long ears do more than just help them hear? Rabbits do have excellent hearing. They can detect a wide range...
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Mar 29, 2024
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Did you know that moose are great swimmers?
Moose are the largest members of the deer family and the second-largest land mammal in North America. They can weigh 1500 pounds and...
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Feb 23, 2024
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Please Pass the Salt!
#funfactfriday Did you know that Mountain Goats are so obsessed with salt that they will travel over 20 kilometres in order to find...
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Dec 1, 2023
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Sleepy Time for Marmots
Did you know that Yellow Bellied Marmots can spend about 80% of their lives underground? This is mostly due to how long marmots will...
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Nov 24, 2023
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What Large Ears You Have!
We're well into #spookyseason and October is #BatAppreciationMonth so what better time to talk about bats! Townsend's Big-eared bats have...
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Oct 6, 2023
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