Discovering British Columbia · Drawing 31 of 32
Liard’s Warm Wetland
Liard River Hot Springs
A cow moose and her calf move through Liard’s wetland. Plants surround their long legs. Nearby hot springs make this habitat unusual.
Did you know?
At Liard, moose feed in warm-water swamps.
Look together
What helps a moose move through shallow water?
An idea to try
Compare the moose’s legs with the Osoyoos deer’s legs.
For the adult reading along
A little more to discover
Liard River Hot Springs Park contains warm-water swamp and boreal forest. Moose may be seen feeding there. Visitors stay on the boardwalk and keep their distance. Wildlife sightings are never guaranteed.
Look together: What helps a moose move through shallow water? Compare the moose’s legs with the Osoyoos deer’s legs.
Sources and illustration notes (1)
Simplified interpretation for colouring. Settings and people may be composed. Details, distances and proportions are not a measured record of the place.
These links lead to other websites. Explore them with an adult. Source titles appear in their original language; some linked pages are in French.
- BC Parks: Liard River Hot Springs ParkPlace, history or habitat described on this page.
Source review: 2026-10-03. Illustrations are simplified for colouring.
