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Learn to Identify the Wild Plants of North America
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Learn to ID Plants. Book a Guided Tour. Identify the wild Plants of Western North America. To appreciate the plants of western North America, one must become intimate with the landscapes in which they live. Let Mountain Nature Network be your source for the plants of western North America. Learn to Identify Plants. The Rockies have a fabulous diversity of plant life. Let Mountain Nature Network help you learn the skills to become an expert and identifying these plants. Search for recent sightings.
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Learn What To Do If You Encounter a Bear in the Wilderness
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Book a Guided Tour. The following list includes the worst case scenarios for bear encounters. These are situations that all hikers and mountain bikers would like to avoid. Bears that have become addicted to garbage and human food. Bears that have first year cubs which go up a tree. Bears with second year cubs that may participate in a bluff charge. Bears defending a kill site. While this is a rare situation, and generally refers to predatory attacks by black bears. This can be a very serious encounter...
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Share Your Stories
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Record a New Story. Book a Guided Tour. Share Your Stories on MountainNature.com. MountainNature.com wants to hear your stories. Our goal is to be more than just a field guide, but a place where you can share your experiences with other lovers of the outdoors. The stories must be non-offensive and written for a general audience. We reserve the right to edit or remove stories to ensure their compatibility with MountainNature.com's goals. Database Results Wizard Error. Record Your Own Story.
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Sightings Database
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Log In to Database. Book a Guided Tour. Our new sightings database allows you to record sightings of plants animals and birds found in the Canadian Rockies. Once you have recorded your sightings, you will be able to review them at any time. Log On for Registered Users. Forgot your Username or Password? Recording a Sighting is as easy as 1-2-3. Register to achieve access to the database. Record details of a trip or outing. Record plant, animal or bird sightings connected to that trip. Take a Quick Tour.
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MountainNature.com - Shopping
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Book a Guided Tour. Shop for Nature Related Books. We spend much of our time in the field identifying and learning about the unique landscapes that we work and play in. Without the excellent work of many authors, we would not have nearly as much fun as we currently do. This section will recommend some of the very best books available. Don't waste any more time with unknown and untested books. Check these books out. Plants of the Rocky Mountains. Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Rockies.
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A Guide to Understanding and Viewing North American Wildlife
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Book a Guided Tour. Now you can record your favourite outdoor experiences into our new story database. Read about the experiences of other MountainNature.com visitors. This is your chance to be a part of the MountainNature.com story. A Guide to Understanding and Viewing North American Wildlife. Mountain Nature Network offers more ways to identify the animals of the Rockies than any other web site. No book can compare with the simplicity you will find here. Search for recent sightings. Any sighting worth ...
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MountainNature.com - Shopping
http://www.mountainnature.com/Shop/books.htm
Book a Guided Tour. Shop for Nature Related Books. We spend much of our time in the field identifying and learning about the unique landscapes that we work and play in. Without the excellent work of many authors, we would not have nearly as much fun as we currently do. This section will recommend some of the very best books available. Don't waste any more time with unknown and untested books. Check these books out. Plants of the Rocky Mountains. Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Rockies.
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MountainNature.com - Guide To Nature Photography
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Book a Guided Tour. Everyone loves to take their camera into the outdoors with them. For some people, a trip to the mountains is just not the same without that through the lens perspective. As I mentioned earlier, what you include in your photograph is as important (if not more important) as whether it is sharp and clearly focused. Good composition is not difficult to learn and simple guidelines have been developed to help you improve your final images. Also don’t ignore the opportunity to shoot directly...
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Birding in North America
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Learn to ID a Bird. Book a Guided Tour. Now you can record your favourite outdoor experiences into our new story database. Read about the experiences of other MountainNature.com visitors. This is your chance to be a part of the MountainNature.com story. Birding in the North America. How much impact does birding have on the economy of the United States? Now for the really big news. That $32 billion dollars generated $85 billion in economic benefits and created 863,406 jobs. MountainNature.com is focus...
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A Guide to Safe Living and Playing in Bear Country
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Book a Guided Tour. A Local's Guide to Avoiding Bears in Your Back Yard. The following list is by no means exhaustive and we welcome your input with additions to this list. Keeping Animals Wild is Everyone's Responsibility! Bears can be attracted into townsites and yards by a variety of attractants. As a local, it is our responsibility to reduce the likelihood of bears being drawn to our neighbourhood by taking an active role in reducing a variety of natural and human related enticements. Before you buy ...