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What animals made the following tracks? See if you can guess the answers.

front foot hind foot
1 2
front foot hind foot
3 4
front foot hind foot
5 6
front foot hind foot
7 8
track track
9 10
front foot hind foot
11 12
front foot hind foot
13 14
track
15

 

Quiz

Answer these questions, then check the
Answers page to see how you did.

  1. How tall can coast redwood trees grow?
  2. What is the blue bird with the black crest often seen in campgrounds in the park?
  3. What kind of bears can be found at Humboldt Redwoods?
  4. What is the name of the famous highway that goes through the park?
  5. What river flows through the park?
  6. In what direction does that river flow?
  7. What is the name of the famous log housed in the visitor center?
  8. What was the name of the Native Americans who originally lived in the park?
  9. How deep are the roots of a coast redwood tree?
  10. Do wolves or grizzly bears live in the park?
  11. What does poison oak look like?

Try this cool link:

Find an aerial photo of your hometown. Find a topographic map of the park, or your favorite place.

http://terraserver.homeadvisor.msn.com/   (Opens in new window.)

Just type in city and state you are looking for. Search around and see how close you can zoom in to the roof of your own house!

Images copyright Kim A. Cabrera. Used with permission.

 

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You can help support the work of the H.R.I.A. (Humboldt Redwoods Interpretive Association) by becoming a member. Funds raised through memberships, endowments, and donations enable H.R.I.A. to develop displays, purchase equipment, sponsor research, publish interpretive literature, and also to fund the expansion of the Humboldt Redwoods State Park Visitor Center and its quality exhibits. A critical element in the success of the Association is its membership and endowment program. Individuals and families throughout the country have long supported the Association.

 

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