Vanishing Desert: Portrait of the Rattlesnake
Cet article est seulement disponible pour les commandes canadiennes.Numéro de catalogue: 010050
Producteur: Wilderness Committee
Agences de production: Wilderness Committee, Mike McKinlay Productions
Sujet: , Études de l'environnement, Études sociales, Études sociales canadiennes, Nature, Science
Langue: Anglais
Niveau scolaire: 6 - 8, 9 - 12, Post-secondaire, Adulte
Pays d'origine: Canada
Année du droit d’auteur: 2012
Durée: 5:00
Travel to the Osoyoos region of British Columbia, the only desert ecosystem in Canada, habitat of the Northern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus oreganus). This program documents a research project initiated by Thompson Rivers University, focusing on the impact of urban development on the habitat and migration routes of rattlesnakes in the Osoyoos desert.
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