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Meals for mammals affPhoto("Biodôme’s Laurentian Forest", "23foret_laurentienne.jpg", "", "500", "332"); ?> Four species of mammals live in the Biodôme’s Laurentian Forest. affPhoto("Canadian lynx", "23lynx.jpg", "", "320", "221"); ?> Canadian lynx Lynx canadensis affPhoto("American porcupine", "23porc-epic.jpg", "", "320", "412"); ?> American porcupine Erethizon dorsatum affPhoto("beaver", "23castor.jpg", "", "320", "236"); ?> Beaver Castor canadensis affPhoto("river otter", "23loutre.jpg", "", "320", "238"); ?> River otter Lutra canadensis affPhoto("animal kitchen", "23cuisine.jpg", "", "500", "327"); ?> Animal kitchen Animals in captivity need to be fed a balanced diet that’s as close as possible to what and how they eat in the wild. affVideo("Canadian lynx", "23lynxmange.mov", "", "950 Ko", "320", "240"); ?> Canadian lynx En milieu naturel, le menu du lynx est composé à 75 % de lièvres. En captivité, il est beaucoup plus simple de le nourrir avec des rats morts. affPhoto("a meal for the lynxes", "23repaslynx.jpg", "", "180", "138"); ?> A meal for the lynxes 1.1 kg horsemeat NB: The menus are for two animals. affVideo("American porcupine", "23porcepicmange.mov", "", "784 Ko", "320", "240"); ?> American porcupine Animals in captivity sometimes add variety to their diets by using resources in their new habitat, like plants growing on top of rocks. affPhoto("a meal for the porcupines", "23repasPorcepic.jpg", "", "180", "138"); ?> A meal for the porcupines 10 spinach leaves, 6 lettuce leaves, 1 carrot, 1 stick celery, 2 apples affVideo("beaver", "23castormange.mov", "", "1.01 Mo", "320", "240"); ?> Beaver In the wild, beavers, which are exclusively herbivorous, feed mainly on tree bark, leaves and buds. affPhoto("a meal for the beavers", "23repascastor.jpg", "", "180", "138"); ?> A meal for the beavers 2 lettuce leaves, 4 carrots, 2 half sticks celery, 8 spinach leaves, 8 apples affVideo("river otter", "23loutremange.mov", "", "958 Ko", "320", "240"); ?> River otter In the wild, otters feed mostly underwater. They eat fish, shellfish, insects, crayfish and frogs. affPhoto("a meal for the otters", "23repasloutre.jpg", "", "180", "138"); ?> A meal for the otters 2 minnows, herrings or sardines (3 times a week)
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