Issues: Wildlands

The Great Bear Rainforest

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Photo of mountain goat

MOUNTAIN GOATS frequent raincoast inlets with steep shores. In the Gardner Canal, they appear by the hundreds. During the winter, the goats often come down to the water to feed on seaweed.

Photo: Ian McAllister


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