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Canada: Surviving the Wild North

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Canada: Surviving the Wild North

Season 41 Episode 2 | 53m 13s | CC

Journey from Canada’s Arctic to the boreal forest and discover how polar bears, coastal wolves, lynx and more survive in the North. Timing and seizing opportunity can mean the difference between life and death in this wild and rugged outpost.

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