Plants and Animals
 

Along the way, Lewis and Clark discovered and wrote careful descriptions many different plants and animals.  Here is a list of just a few of the living things they encountered, some for the first time, on their expedition:
 
Plants Animals
redberry
serviceberry
redwoods
gooseberry
choke cherry
purple currant
honeysuckle
creeping juniper
wild licorice
white apple
 
 
 

 

ticks
gnats
mosquitoes
horses
prairie dogs
antelope
buffalo
grizzly bears
dog (Seaman)
rattlesnakes
poorwill
grey wolf
willet

 

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