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

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This YouTube video was produced by Parks Canada.

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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Introducing… Highland Cows Name Reveal

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This YouTube video was produced by the Toronto Zoo.

Your Toronto Zoos’ two MOO-est residents have made quite an impression since their public debut two weeks ago!

The 9-month-old shaggy ‘coos’ at your Toronto Zoo aren’t the only hot topic in the city right now! As the baseball season heads into the home stretch, the Blue Jays currently are in first place in the American League East standings. To celebrate this amazing season and support the Blue Jays in their run to the postseason, we are excited to introduce:

Blue & Jay

One of our areas of focus is

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There’s a LOT to do at Boo at the Columbus Zoo

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

Get ready for a merry-not-scary Halloween tradition at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Join your favorite Boo at the Zoo Character Ambassadors for a frightfully delightful event packed with spirited fun for the whole family.

Put on your best costume and explore Adventure Cove, transformed into a Spooktacular Halloween celebration filled with festive activities, friendly characters, and plenty of photo-worthy moments.

Event Dates:
October 10 – 12
October 17 – 19
October 24 – 26

Event Hours:
Fridays: 5 PM – 8 PM
Saturdays: 10 AM – 8

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