Tuesday 7 June 2016

Wildlife in North America

 Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

 Rocky Mountain National Park is a national park located in the Front Range of the  Rocky Mountains, in the north-central region of the U.S. state of Colorado.








Wild Animal Safari, Pine Mountain, Georgia

 Drive-thru safari park with 65 types of exotic animals, plus bus tours & walking paths.






Everglades National Park, Homestead Florida

 Everglades National Park is a national park in Florida that protects the southern 20 percent of the original Everglades.




 Denali National Park and Preserve. Alaska

 Denali National Park and Preserve encompasses 6 million acres of Alaska’s interior wilderness. Its centerpiece is 20,310-ft.-high Denali (fka Mount McKinley), North America’s tallest peak. With terrain of tundra, spruce forest and glaciers, the park is home to wildlife including grizzly bears, wolves, moose, caribou and Dall sheep. Popular means of exploration are biking, backpacking and hiking, on maintained trails or in backcountry.




Acadia National Park, Maine 

Acadia National Park is a 47,000-acre Atlantic coast recreation area primarily on Maine's Mount Desert Island. Its landscape is marked by woodland, rocky beaches and glacier-scoured granite peaks like Cadillac Mountain, the highest point on the United States’ East Coast. Among the wildlife are moose, bear, whales and seabirds. The bayside town of Bar Harbor, with restaurants and shops, is a popular gateway. 




Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming 

Grand Teton National Park is in the northwest of the U.S state of Wyoming. It encompasses the Teton mountain range, the 4000-meter Grand Teton peak, and the valley known as Jackson Hole. It’s a popular destination for mountaineering, hiking, backcountry camping and fishing, linked to nearby Yellowstone National Park by the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway.