SS10 Canadian Ecosystems

October 18, 2022

Updated October 18, 2022

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Canadian Encyclopedia
Canada in Context
Encyclopedia BC
Biophysical characteristics of terrestrial ecozones – Statistics Canada
Canadian Biodiversity Website – topics include: Conservation issues; Canada’s species; Canada’s ecozones, etc.
Ecozone and Ecoregion Descriptions – topics include: Overview; Landforms & Climate; Wildlife; Plants; Human Activities
Hinterland Who’s Who – Canadian Wildlife Federation
Western Cordillera – Minerals Resources Education Program of BC
Wildlife, plants and species – Government of Canada

Atlantic Puffin – Canadian Wildlife Federation
Atlantic Puffin – Canadian Geographic

5 ways beavers keep our ecosystem healthy – Parks Canada
Beaver: Canadian Geographic

About Belugas – WWF
Beluga Whale – Canadian Encyclopedia
Beluga Whale – Canadian Geographic

Bison – Canadian Encyclopedia
Bison Ecology – Parks Canada

Burrowing Owl – Government of Canada
Burrowing Owl – Parks Canada

Caribou in Canada – Government of Canada
Learn about Caribou in BC – Government of BC
Woodland Caribou – Natural Resources Canada

Grizzly Bears – Government of Canada
Grizzly Bear: Canadian Geographic

Loon – Canadian Geography
Loon – Britannica School – login required
Loon – Canadian Encyclopedia

Marmot – Canadian Encyclopedia
Vancouver Island Marmot – Government of BC
Vancouver Marmot – Animal Diversity Web

Moose – Canadian Geography
Moose – Canadian Encyclopedia
Moose – Government of BC

Orca – Nature Canada
Orca – Government of Canada
Southern Resident Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) summer distribution and habitat
use in the southern Salish Sea and the Swiftsure Bank area (2009 to 2020) – Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Peary Caribou – Environment and Climate Change Canada
Peary Caribou – Government of Canada
Peary Caribou – Government of Northwest Territories

Conservation of Polar Bears in Canada – Government of Canada
Polar Bears – Government of Northwest Territories
Polar Bear – Canadian Encyclopedia

Tardigrade – National Geographic – may need to create a free account to view it
Tardigrade – Britannica School (login with school’s online resources password)