There are many
animals who have chosen the Montane Cordillera as their habitat. In the alpine
regions dwells the Mountain goat, Rosy Finch, Water Pipit, Mule Deer, Rocky
Mountain Elk, and Stone Sheep. Many animals are not able to adapt to the chilly
climate of the ecozone
The Northern Leopard Frog is a green or brown frog, with distinctive
leopard-like spots on its back. It is widely distributed across North America,
but has been in decline in many areas across the continent. The Rocky Mountain
population of Northern Leopard Frogs is now restricted to one location in
southeast B.C. and is listed as endangered by the Committee on the Status of
Endangered Wildlife in Canada
leopard-like spots on its back. It is widely distributed across North America,
but has been in decline in many areas across the continent. The Rocky Mountain
population of Northern Leopard Frogs is now restricted to one location in
southeast B.C. and is listed as endangered by the Committee on the Status of
Endangered Wildlife in Canada
Body Length: 150-170 cm / 5-5.6
ft.
Shoulder Height : 78-91
cm / 2.6-3 ft.
Tail Length :
11.5-13 cm / 4.6-5.2 in.
Weight :
45-65 kg / 99-143 lb
ft.
Shoulder Height : 78-91
cm / 2.6-3 ft.
Tail Length :
11.5-13 cm / 4.6-5.2 in.
Weight :
45-65 kg / 99-143 lb