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Titles |
Food: |
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Type of Resource |
still image |
Abstract |
This is a picture of lichen which is a favorite food of caribou. |
Physical Location |
Prince Albert Model Forest |
Note |
In the Boreal Forest of Canada, seasons can provide wither bounty or hardships for woodland caribou. Food sources are more plentiful in the summer, with a large number of high quality foods available. As a large herbivore, woodland caribou are also known to survive on lichen. However, lichens are known to be the least nutritious- when rely on this food service; they need large amounts. |
Subject Hierarchical Geographic |
North America--Canada------ |
Subject Local Name |
--Caribou--Food--Seasons--Lichen---- |
Access Condition |
Prince Albert Model Forest |