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Wild Canada : The Wild West
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- Summary
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Journey from Canada's wettest and most biologically diverse landscape to the temperate rainforest to the snow-capped peaks of the Rocky Mountains. Learn about wolves that fish for salmon, see head-...
Journey from Canada's wettest and most biologically diverse landscape to the temperate rainforest to the snow-capped peaks of the Rocky Mountains. Learn about wolves that fish for salmon, see head-butting male big horn sheep and ice-covered grizzly bears living near the Arctic Circle. The ancient coastal forests hide rarely told stories of human and wildlife relationships that have co-existed for thousands of years.
Details
- Creator
- Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2014], c2014
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (44 min.) : sd., col
- digital
- data file
- OCLC
- ocn894182955
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on September 28, 2014.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Closed-captioned.
- Introduction: The Wild West: Wild Canada (1:51) -- Pacific Salmon Migration (1:37) -- Creation of Clam Beds (4:36) -- Migration from Siberia (0:59) -- Wolves Share Salmon Catch (4:25) -- Salmon Leap Steep Rapids (3:06) -- Salmon Fishing Black Bear (3:14) -- Rotting Salmon Nourish Trees (1:14) -- Heiltsuk Redistribute Salmon Eggs (3:25) -- Golden Eagle Captures Dall Sheep (5:09) -- Humans in the Canadian Rockies (1:22) -- Bighorn Compete for Mating Rights (4:12) -- Chum Salmon & Spruce Trees (2:37) -- Grizzly Bears Bulk up for Winter (2:31) -- Yukon Territorial Park (2:53) -- Credits: The Wild West: Wild Canada (0:35)