While tail docking is an effective preventive method in some cases, if it is not carried out correctly it may result in other problems such as ill thrift or rectal prolapse. In lambs, tail docking at the distal end of the caudal folds tends to minimize docking effects on incidence of rectal prolapse.
Carbon Glacier is located on the north slope of Mount Rainier in the U.S. state of Washington and is the source of the Carbon River. The snout at the glacier terminal moraine is at about 3,500 feet (1,100 m) above sea level, making it the lowest-elevation glacier in the contiguous United States.
For the park in the United States with the same name, see Glacier National Park (U.S.) . Glacier National Park is one of seven national parks in British Columbia, and is part of a system of 43 parks and park reserves across Canada.Established in 1886, the park encompasses 1,349 km 2 (521 sq mi), and includes a portion of the Columbia Mountains.It also contains the Rogers Pass National Historic Site.ountain goats are the most common ungulates in Glacier National Park; a 1985 study counted 300 in the high peaks and valleys of the park. Caribou migrate through certain park valleys, while elk, mule and white-tail deer can be found throughout.