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US National Parks: Wildlife and Ecosystems

Signature wildlife species and ecosystems found in major US National Parks, matched with the park where each is found, one species or ecosystem per card.

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What large grazing mammal, once nearly extinct, roams Yellowstone's grasslands in significant herds?
The American bison
What predator was reintroduced to Yellowstone in 1995 after being eliminated from the park decades earlier?
The gray wolf
What large bear species is a signature predator of Yellowstone and Grand Teton's ecosystems?
The grizzly bear
What black and white marine mammal can be seen along the coast of Olympic National Park?
The orca (killer whale)
What large deer species with a distinctive dewlap lives in Grand Teton and Yellowstone's wetlands?
The moose
What bird of prey, the national bird of the United States, nests near lakes in many national parks?
The bald eagle
What large, thick-horned mammal is well adapted to the steep cliffs of Zion and Rocky Mountain National Parks?
The bighorn sheep
What small, rabbit-like mammal lives among the rocky slopes of Rocky Mountain National Park?
The American pika
What large, antlered mammal is famous for its fall mating season bugling display in Rocky Mountain National Park?
The elk (wapiti)
What alligator species is the apex predator of the Everglades' wetland ecosystem?
The American alligator
What endangered wading bird, with a distinctive pink color, can be found in the Everglades?
The roseate spoonbill
What large cat species, native to the Everglades, is one of the most endangered mammals in North America?
The Florida panther
What large, slow-moving marine mammal, sometimes called a 'sea cow,' inhabits Everglades waterways?
The West Indian manatee
What bear species commonly roams the forests of Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
The American black bear
What large seabird with an enormous wingspan can be seen soaring above Denali's tundra?
The golden eagle

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