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Studio One Photography: Photos of Auyuittuq National Park

For Students 3rd - 8th
This photo gallery showcases images from Auyuittuq National park that is located on Baffin Island in the Canada's Arctic. Each photo is accompanied by a helpful description.
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Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society: Nahanni

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about the conservation of Nahanni National Park.
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Cbc: Fifteen Canadian Sites to Treasure and Protect

For Students 9th - 10th
Fifteen Canadian sites received the UNESCO World Heritage designation, bringing world attention to historical and natural preservation of the selected areas. This article (2008) details these sites.
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Parks Canada: Glacier National Park of Canada

For Students 9th - 10th
Studies the glaciers of Canada and where they are located. Also discusses how they are measured and their climate.
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Nature Canada

Nature Canada

For Students 9th - 10th
Nature Canada provides good information on many environmental issues affecting Canada. There are complete sections devoted to bird conservation, wilderness protection, endangered species and national parks.
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Canadian Heritage: Provincial and Territorial Symbols

For Students Pre-K - 1st
By following the hyperlinks on the image map of Canada, one can learn about the symbols of each province and territory, as well as connect with each of provincial and territorial web pages.
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The Waterfalls of Yoho

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the waterfalls of Yoho National Park in Field, British Columbia: Takakkaw Falls, Laughing Falls, and Wapta Falls.
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Nature Canada

Nature Canada: Species Spotlight: Whooping Cranes

For Students 9th - 10th
Although the whooping crane has survived for 3.5 million years, it has become endangered in the last few hundred due to human activities. At its lowest, there were only 15 on the whole planet. The number now stands at several hundred in...
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Unesco: Canada: Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks

For Students 9th - 10th
The contiguous national parks of Banff, Jasper, Kootenay and Yoho, as well as the Mount Robson, Mount Assiniboine and Hamber provincial parks, studded with mountain peaks, glaciers, lakes, waterfalls, canyons and limestone caves, form a...
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Moraine Lake in the Valley of Ten Peaks, Banff National Park

For Students 9th - 10th
See beautiful photographs of Canadian mountains while introducing yourself to the formation, vegetation, animal life, and other geological features.
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Wikipedia: Grey Owl

For Students 9th - 10th
Credited both as a writer and conservationist, Grey Owl (aka Archibald Belaney) made a career promoting environmental causes and nature conservation. Although he was extremely popular prior to his death, afterwards this was not the case....
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Upper Waterton Lake and Prince of Wales Hotel

For Students 9th - 10th
See beautiful photographs of Canadian mountains while introducing yourself to the formation, vegetation, animal life, and other geological features.