Wood Buffalo
Wood Buffalo is a large national park located in northeastern Alberta and part of the Northwest Territories in Canada. Established in 1922, it covers over 44,800 square kilometers, making it the largest national park in Canada. The park is known for its diverse ecosystems, including wetlands, forests, and grasslands, and is home to various wildlife species, such as the wood bison and whooping crane.
The park was created to protect the habitat of the wood bison, which was on the brink of extinction. Wood Buffalo National Park is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its natural beauty and ecological significance. Visitors can enjoy activities like hiking, birdwatching, and camping while exploring this unique landscape.