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ALBERTA'S WOODLAND CARIBOU
The Woodland Caribou is on the Endangered Species List in the province of Alberta. We must educate mankind to ensure the existence of these wonderful, majestic creatures.
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Woodland caribou ecology
The natural history of caribou illustrates why their decline is a critical problem for arctic habitats.
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The Deer Family - Part II
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CANADA'S YUKON
Canada's Yukon Territory in the northwest is one of the last untouched wilderness areas in the world.
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Reindeer (Caribou)
A reindeer belongs in the deer family and their color varies. Reindeer generally have brown rough fur, with an ivory colored neck and mane. Their stomach, butt, and lower parts of tail are white. Most of the reindeer that inhabit the tundra, the coniferous forests of Northern Siberia, and any woodlands are more brownish. All reindeer have a large nose, small ears and a tiny furry tail.
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The Arctic Refuge Under Attack
The Arctic Refuge is being sought after by big oil companies and The Wilderness Society wants this majestic place to become a National Monument and not a drilling field.
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Tundra Caribou in Global Warming Crisis
Warmer weather is destroying the tundra ecosystem.
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The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
The wreck of the "Edmund Fitzgerald" according to the official Coast Guard report.
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BEAUTIFUL BRITISH COLUMBIA
British Columbia is a province of majestic beauty, ancient forests and glaciers. For a great ecoadventure be sure to visit this beautiful province on Canada's west coast.
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CANADA'S NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
The Northwest Territories is located above the 60th parallel. This remote part of Canada is one of the few places in North America where you can still have a true wilderness experience.
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NUNAVUT
Canada's north consists of millions of miles of wilderness area. If you are looking for a wilderness experience, this Nunavut is the place to go.
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Ten Holiday Tips to Help Endangered Species
Simple ways you can help endangered species during this festive but hectic holiday season.
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Hunting for a Home: Wildlife Habitats
Why are habitats important, and how can I help?
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Animals Of Christmas
The real reindeer of Christmas
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Brown Bears in ANWR
The magnificent and solitary brown bear of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is well suited to life in the far north.
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Wildlife of Alaska's ANWR
Vast herds of caribou roam the the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, but the refuge is home to hundreds of other species as well.
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Arctic National Wildlife Refuge - Part 3
The entire area along Alaska’s North Slope is a delicately balanced ecosystem. Is it possible to explore, develop and produce a large oil field without seriously impacting the wildlife? The oil companies feel they can.
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10 Top Elementary Science Trade Books for 2008
Outstanding science literacy books are recommended for elementary teachers searching for highly recommended science trade books to support their students' learning.
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Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is wild, beautiful, full of wildlife, and threatened.

The Facts About Wolf Management in Alaska
Amid the political uproar of 2008 presidential campaign, issues surrounding wolf management by hunting in Alaska have been oversimplified on both sides of the argument.
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Visiting Alaska's Denali National Park
When you visit Alaska's Denali National Park be sure bring your binoculars. You're sure to find natural wildlife and will want a close-up view from your tour bus.
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British Columbia's Great Northern Driving Tour
Measuring more than 2800 km, BC's Great Northern Circle Tour explores the unpopulated wilds of both the historic Alaska Highway and untamed Stewart-Cassiar Highway.
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Hills Garlic Festival in the Slocan Valley of BC
Artisans, organic farmers, musicians, 2nd-hand booksellers & chefs gather from 100s of miles to sell wares, perform, meet friends & travelers and celebrate the harvest.
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Nova Scotia Beach Vacation Guide
With 6000 km (3728 miles) of coast, it's no wonder Nova Scotia beaches are popular. Read on for beach vacation destinations near Cape Breton and the Northumberland shore.
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Samuel Hearne, Arctic Explorer
British explorer Samuel Hearne was sent North on the search for copper mines by his employer, the Hudson's Bay Company. After months of travel, he arrived to find no ore
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The Fulton Skyhook STAR System
Invented by an adventurer, the Skyhook Surface to Air Recovery System was a unique answer to a very relevant problem in the Cold War.
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CORAL HARBOR
The settlement of Coral Harbor, Nunavut is surrounded by wide-open rocky tundra. The Population is 669, of which 90% are Inuit. The locals are warm and friendly and the area is steeped in history.
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Fast Animal Facts
What creatures were the first to fly in a hot air balloon? How fast can an ostrich run? Did dinosaurs eat grass? Find the answers to all of these questions and more. Trivia is fun and your family and friends will be amazed at your knowledge.
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The Move of a Lifetime
Alaska is not just mountain men, grizzly bears and moose droppings. It is more than absolute beauty. It holds a place in the heart... Paradise.
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Feeling Good About ANWR
The fight against drilling the Artic National Wildlife Reserve is another example of "feel good" environmentalism.

Savour the Spirit Dinner
A food hangover? Yes, but it was SO very worth it. Feast your eyes on the best 9 course meal of 2008!
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Animal-Led Snow Sports in the Alps
In the ski resorts around Grenoble, horses and huskies help winter tourists get off the ski slopes and back to nature.
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Global Impacts
Global impacts on wildlife and the planet
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IVVAVIK NATIONAL PARK
There is evidence that human habitation could extend back as far as 30,000 years in Canada's Yukon. We do know for certain that people have lived there for more than 12,000 years.
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Just The Right Blend
The <i>roasts</i> from a gourmet roaster are actually blends using different beans in different combinations to make their roasts distinct from the competition's specialties.
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The Majestic Beauty of the Canadian Rockies
Highlighting the natural wonders of the Canadian Rockies.
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Unique Gifts to Bring Home From Eastern Canada
Looking for the perfect gift to bring back from a visit to Canada? Here are some creative gift ideas to commemorate a Canadian holiday.
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Four-Legged Animals at the Lazy 5 Ranch, N.C.
Learn about and see pictures of some of the four-legged creatures that guests may see at the Lazy Five Ranch drive-through animal park in Mooresville, North Carolina.
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BIG BAR GUEST RANCH
Nestled in the rolling hills of the Caribou, in beautiful British Columbia, Canada, Big Bar Guest Ranch offers a unique vacation experience for all ages.
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Concern for the Arctic Environment
Correctly planning for the many important development issues faced in the north will positively effect both the environment and its inhabitants.
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Nova Scotia’s North Shore Beaches
If the seashore's your thing, you'll enjoy a beach-hopping vacation along Nova Scotia's Sunrise Trail, where you'll find the warmest ocean waters in Canada.
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What Exactly Are Reindeer?
Most people outside of the Arctic or the frozen tundra have never even seen a reindeer, let alone know anything about them. Here are a few basic facts.
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Wolves Sign of Healthy Eco-System
Wolves have become a symbol of wildlife, nature and the health of an eco-system. Although seen as a threat, wolves are often in fact threatened.
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Denali National Park is Alaska's Top Destination
In the Athabascan tongue, Denali means "the great one" or "tall one." At 20,320 feet it is the tallest mountain in North America and a crowning jewel of the park system.
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Save Money with the Everyday Coupon Book
Donate to a good cause and save hundreds of dollars! Also find valuable offers and lots of free recipes.
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Endangered species: Why Bother Part 2
Part Two of the why bother series, explaining three more reasons to care about Endangered Species.
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Mysterious Disappearance of the Bannockburn
Does the ghost of the Canadian freighter Bannockburn still sail the stormy waters of Lake Superior, trying to find a safe harbour for her doomed crew ?
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CHURCHILL MANITOBA: Polar Bear Capital of the World
Most of us have seen polar bears at the zoo but have you ever wished to view them in their natural habitat? If so, plan a trip to Churchill, Manitoba - The Polar Bear Capital of the World.
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Great Battlefields of Europe Part 2
The hardest part about writing about European battlefields is deciding which ones to write about. They crisscross the continent in varying forms
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Nunavut--Canada's Newest Territory
On April 1, 1999 Canada's Northwest Territories officially divided and Nunavut came into existance. The new territory, one fifth of Canada, gives the indigenous Inuit as much self-rule and control of their political destiny as is perhaps posible for any people in this modern world.
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