Middle & High Alpine Tundra Wildlife Homework Help
5 Interesting Facts About the Grey Wolf5 Interesting Facts About the Grey Wolf,
By Alka Sharma,
Scribol Staff,
Born deaf and blind, Grey Wolves are some of nature's most enchanting wild animals. Read some interesting facts about them
http://scribol.com/environment/5-interesting-facts...
Alpine Animals - Blue Planet BiomesAlpine Animals
Brynn Schaffner and Kenneth Robinson
Blue Planet Biomes
* Alpaca
* Andean Condor
* Chinchilla
* Llama
* Mountain Goat
* Snow Leopard
* Vicu'a
http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/alpine_animal_page...
Alpine IbexAlpine Ibex,
KidsBiology.com
"This wild goat lives high in the European Alps. It mainly eats grass. Both male and female have large, backswept horns. The horns on the males can reach up to 4.5 ft.
http://www.kidsbiology.com/animals-for-children.ph...
Alpine Tundra: Uinta Mountains
Alpine Tundra: Uinta Mountains
Posted by Ryan O'Donnel
200birds blogspot
Great photos and interesting text on the writer's goal to see a White-tailed Ptarmigan in Utah's Uinta Mountains.
http://200birds.blogspot.com/2010/08/alpine-tundra...
American Pika - Ochotona princeps - Nature Works
American Pika - Ochotona princeps - Nature Works
New Hampshire Public Television
Image Credits: Clipart.com unless otherwise noted
Characteristics
The American pika has a small, round body, p
http://www.nhptv.org/NATUREWORKS/americanpika.htm
Can we save the snow leopard from climate change?Can we save the snow leopard from climate change?,
October 25, 2015,
By Story Hinckley, Staff,
The Christian Monitor,
Climate change is causing local human populations to encroach on snow leopar
http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2015/1025/Can-we-...
Dall Sheep Dall Sheep,
Alaska Department of Fish & Game,
View a short photo gallery and learn about the Dall Sheep's life history, range & habitat, threats and more.
http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm...
Dall Sheep Photos, stock photography and fine art pictures Dall Sheep Photos, stock photography and fine art pictures
Alaska Photo Graphics
Dall sheep inhabit interior Alaska's mountain landscape, and in general, tend to be tolerant of human presence. Alt
http://alaskaphotographics.photoshelter.com/image....
Elk or WapitiElk or Wapiti
KidsBiology.com
About Elk or Wapiti
The elk is one of the most widespread deer in the world. It lives in forests, woodlands, and open hillsides, where it eats leaves, buds, and bark
http://www.kidsbiology.com/animals-for-children.ph...
Facts About Goats
Facts About Goats,
October 21, 2015,
by Alina Bradford, Live Science Contributor,
Everything you wanted or needed to know about goats.
http://www.livescience.com/52540-goat-facts.html
Grizzly Encounters: Wolves vs. Grizzly VideoGrizzly Encounters: Wolves vs. Grizzly
Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom
Animal Planet
"Wolves run down a caribou, then defend a moose carcass from a young but determined grizzly. Can a single bea
http://animal.discovery.com/videos/grizzly-encount...
Moose - Alces alces
Moose - Alces alces
NatureWorks
Image Credits: Clipart.com unless otherwise noted
New Hampshire Public Television
Characteristics
The moose is the largest member of the deer family and the
http://www.nhptv.org/NATUREWORKS/moose.htm
Tundra Biome Wildlife
Tundra Biome Wildlife
Garst Photographic Collection
Colorado State University Libraries
Several paragraphs explaining the tundra biome; click on the title to see wonderful tundra wildlife photo
http://lib.colostate.edu/wildlife/tundra_biome.htm...
Tundra Swan
Tundra Swan
Photo by William L. Newton / CLO
All About Birds
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Cornell University
Habitat
Breeds on tundra lakes, ponds, and pools along coast. Winters in shallo
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Tundra_Swan/lif...
White-Tailed Ptarmigan
White-Tailed Ptarmigan
Canada Photo Series
Nice close-up photo with description.
http://www.canadaphotoseries.com/northwest-territo...
White-tailed Ptarmigan
White-tailed Ptarmigan
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Cornell University
The smallest grouse in North America, the White-tailed Ptarmigan inhabits alpine regions from Alaska to New Mexico. It has n
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/White-tailed_Pt...