Sunday, February 6, 2011

Itchy Toes With Bumps

WOOD BUFFALO PARK

Description: Curious Wood Buffalo (Bison bison athabascae ), Wood Buffalo National Park, Canada
Source: photo taken by Ansgar Walk Date: 02-July-1998 Author: Ansgar Walk

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Of the 42 national parks of Canada, Banff is the oldest, established in 1885 in Alberta, the largest is the Wood Buffalo, located between Lake Athabasca and Great Bear Lake: with its 44,807 sq km is larger than Switzerland.
add that this unique national park, protected area of \u200b\u200b44,807,000 km square at the turn of the Province of Alberta and the Northwest Territories , is an area larger than Switzerland, half of Austria , twice in Israel, one of the largest park in the world. The mission of the park is to protect about 10,000 specimens of Wood Bison (Bison bison athabascae ) the forest bison, different from the Plains Bison (Bison bison bison ), as well as many very rare plant and animal species and ecosystems Unique the world. The purest wilderness.

WOOD BUFFALO NATIONAL PARK
http://www.pc.gc.ca/eng/pn-np/nt/woodbuffalo/index.aspx

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