As an observer in the Alberta Mountain Forests ecoregion, you couldn't help but feel small compared to the majestic sights that surround you. Against a backdrop of towering mountains and icy blue glaciers, the forests are teeming with large, magnificent animals. Thousands of elk, moose, bighorn sheep, and caribou graze while grizzly bears, cougars, and wolves hunt the abundant prey. Towering trees provide habitat for Townsend's warblers, veeries, and bald eagles. This ecoregion is one of the few places on Earth where you can still find an abundance of such magnificent creatures.
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