The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 203National Geographic Society., 2003 - Geography |
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Page 97
... winter pushes the wild animals down there to the edge , making extraordinary demands on energy , stripping away all that is ornamental and superfluous . In places with rigorous winters , at high elevations and high latitudes , wild ...
... winter pushes the wild animals down there to the edge , making extraordinary demands on energy , stripping away all that is ornamental and superfluous . In places with rigorous winters , at high elevations and high latitudes , wild ...
Page 99
... winter of 1952 , Hokkaido suffered a bout of severe cold and blizzards . Local farmers found the cranes nearly starved and began to feed them corn and buckwheat . Every winter thereafter , they fed them , first at farms scattered around ...
... winter of 1952 , Hokkaido suffered a bout of severe cold and blizzards . Local farmers found the cranes nearly starved and began to feed them corn and buckwheat . Every winter thereafter , they fed them , first at farms scattered around ...
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... winter existence . I never saw a rock ptarmigan in the wild ; nor did I expect to . The bird lives in a fragile alpine environment of dwarf pine forest at an elevation of 7,800 feet . There its population hovers pre- cariously around ...
... winter existence . I never saw a rock ptarmigan in the wild ; nor did I expect to . The bird lives in a fragile alpine environment of dwarf pine forest at an elevation of 7,800 feet . There its population hovers pre- cariously around ...
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