Vaseux-Bighorn National Wildlife Area
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vaseux-bighorn-national-wildlife-area-263-16314929
title:
Vaseux-Bighorn National Wildlife Area
text:
Vaseux-Bighorn National Wildlife Area is a National Wildlife Area in British Columbia, Canada, primarily set aside to protect winter rangeland for California bighorn sheep. In 1979, the Vaseux-Bighorn Wildlife Area was established in response to substantial reduction in wild animal populations in the area. Identified factors contributing to species decline at the time were high predator population, overharvesting of species, and illegal hunting. Land development, cattle raising, and lumbering al
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description:
Protected natural area in British Columbia, Canada
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaseux-Bighorn_National_Wildlife_Area
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date modified:
2023-02-20T18:59:32Z
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