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Surveyors tally tracks and signs of wildlife in valley areas

March 2, 2004
Source: Banff Crag and Canyon
Original story - link verified on March 10, 2004

Parks Canada staff and volunteers have recently completed a sensitive species survey. Surveyors strapped on skis, snowshoes and splitboards (snowboards that split into skis for climbing) to count animal tracks of cougars, wolves, wolverines, lynx and moose as well as smaller animals such as martens

Related stories: wolves | cougars

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