00:00Wildlife thrives in the diverse Appalachian Mountain ecosystem.
00:05A black bear walks across a misty Appalachian forest trail.
00:09Across Appalachian Mountains from Georgia to Pennsylvania,
00:13iconic animals climb ridges, roam forests, and survive in dense woodlands and rugged terrain.
00:18A black bear climbs a tree in North Carolina, searches for food,
00:22and roams deep forests across the Appalachian Range.
00:25A white-tailed deer grazes in a Virginia meadow, moves in herds,
00:30and adapts easily to both wild forests and suburban edges.
00:33A bobcat slips through Tennessee brush at night, hunts rabbits silently,
00:38and vanishes before hikers even notice movement.
00:42A red fox trots across a Pennsylvania hillside, stalks small prey,
00:47and thrives in forests and open farmland.
00:50A wild turkey struts through Appalachian woods, spreads its feathers wide,
00:55and feeds across forest floors and rural fields.
00:58A timber rattlesnake coils on a rocky outcrop,
01:02warms in sunlight, and strikes when threatened along forest trails.
01:06From forest predators to grazing animals,
01:09Appalachian wildlife thrives in one of the most diverse mountain ecosystems in North America.
01:14In these mountains, something is always moving just beyond sight.
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