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Saving Endangered Whitebark Pine | Field Notes | Parks Canada

This YouTube video was produced by Parks Canada.

Ever heard of a cone cage or climbing gear being used to save a tree?

Whitebark pine trees are struggling to survive — but Parks Canada is stepping in to help. From snowy mountaintops to seed-saving missions, our crew is working hard to give this endangered tree a fighting chance.

See how we’re protecting this vital species.

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Lantern Festival VIP Tour

This YouTube video was produced by The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.

Experience the Columbus Zoo’s Lantern Festival like never before!

Join us for an exclusive VIP Tour on a night when the Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival is closed to the public — meaning you and your group will have the Zoo all to yourselves!

Climb aboard a private VIP golf cart (available for groups of 4, 6, or 10) and enjoy a 1.5-hour guided journey through glowing animal-shaped lanterns in Adventure Cove, Conservation Lake, Asia Quest, North America Trek, and Shores. Along the way, expert Zoo educators will share

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Planting the Future: Restoring Forests in Gros Morne | Parks Canada

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Did you know that Gros Morne National Park is restoring its forests by planting more than one million native trees?

For years, forest ecosystems in the park were heavily impacted by moose overbrowsing. Moose, an introduced species in Newfoundland, caused significant damage to native vegetation. In response, Parks Canada launched a moose population reduction program in 2011, which has led to healthier forests across the park.

However, some areas—known as “moose meadows”—were so degraded that natural recovery was not possible. To restore these sites, Parks Canada began an ambitious forest restoration

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