Quttinirpaaq National Park
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Quttinirpaaq National Park is located on the northeastern corner of Ellesmere Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is the second most northerly park on Earth after Northeast Greenla
Aerial view of Quttinirpaaq National Park, 1997
Wood Buffalo National Park
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Wood Buffalo National Park is the largest national park of Canada at 44,741 km2. It is in northeastern Alberta and the southern Northwest Territories. Larger in area than Switzerland, it is the second
Quttinirpaaq National Park
…Nunavut was created, and became a national park in 2000. The reserve covers 37,775 km2 (14,585 sq mi), making it the second largest park in Canada, after Wood Buffalo National Park. The park is remarkable for its extensive glaciers and ice caps, desert-like conditions, and life forms that are uniquely adapted to the extreme polar…
Grosbeak Lake
Plains bison were transferred here from Buffalo National Park in the 1920s, but they carried disease and hybridized with the wood bison, causing their numbers to drop.
Wood bison (not pure)
Marmot