| 1 |  | Black bear (Ursus americanus) female and cub The photograph shows a female black bear (Ursus americanus) with her cub feeding along the Jasper-Banff highway, Alberta. Note that this female is actually brown in color. Black bears can disting...
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| 2 |  | Black bear (Ursus americanus) on highway The photograph shows a black bear (Ursus americanus) on the Jasper-Banff highway, Alberta. See MNO 1616 for a related item.
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| 3 |  | Hibernating Eastern Pipistrelle Bat (Pipistrellus subflavus) This photograph shows a hibernating eastern pipistrelle bat. Different bat species have different requirements for hibernation. Many bat species form clusters, to share body heat and minimize w...
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| 4 |  | Hibernating Little Brown Bats (Myotis lucifugus) Insect eating bats have two options when faced with winter food shortages: they can migrate to warmer climates where insects are available year round, or they can hibernate and subsist on fat res...
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| 5 |  | Little Yellow Bat (Rhogeessa aeneus) Male Little yellow bats are fairly common insectivorous bats found in Central and South America. Until recently, a number of different species were thought to be the same, but differences in chromoso...
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| 6 |  | Mating in Wood Frogs Wood frogs ( Rana sylvatica), the smallest member of the true frogs (Family Ranidae), are a common frog throughout most of Canada, occurring from northern Alaska to south central British Columbia...
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| 7 |  | Polar bear Lateral view of a polar bear (Ursus maritimus). The photograph was taken at the Calgary Zoo, Calgary, Alberta. Scientists believe that U. maritimus, the 'sea bear,' evolved about 200,000 years ag...
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| 8 |  | Rocky Mountain Goat This photograph of a Rocky Mountain Goat (Oreamnos americanus) was taken at the Alberta Game Farm, Alberta. The mountain goat is actually an antelope and not a true goat. Mountain goats are sure-...
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| 9 |  | Wood Frog (Rana sylvatica) Wood frog (Rana sylvatica). The picture shows an adult wood frog from the boreal forest of Alberta. Wood frogs range in colour from light brown to almost black, with some individuals having a r...
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