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Birth Date Determines Early Calf Survival in Migratory Caribou
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Abstract The decline of most caribou ( Rangifer tarandus) populations underlines the need to understand the determinants of key demographic parameters. In migratory caribou, we have limited...
Bistcho Lake Sub-regional Plan
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The Government of Alberta (GoA) is committed to maintaining jobs, building local economies, and supporting strong communities while conserving and wisely managing our public lands. An important part...
Biting Flies and Activity of Caribou in the Boreal Forest
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Habitat loss has been implicated in the decline of forest-dwelling caribou ( Rangifer tarandus caribou), but it is unknown how biting insects, potentially important components of boreal forest habitat...
Black Bear Use of Seismic Lines in Northern Canada
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Black Spruce Seeds Short-Lived on Boreal Forest Seedbeds
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Viability of black spruce ( Picea mariana [Mill.] B.S.P.) seeds after dispersal in nature or by man may be a crucial factor affecting regeneration of the species on boreal forest seedbeds. Some...
Blessures et maladies : Les arbres se défendent
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Trees are constantly exposed to a multitude of micro-organisms, but only a few are capable of causing disease. When trees come under attack from micro-organisms, their primary line of defence is a...
Blog: A New Approach to Habitat Recovery Could Help Threatened Woodland Caribou
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From a caribou’s perspective, seismic lines might be considered effectively ‘restored’—that is, the additional risk associated with them might be considered negligible—once vegetation reaches 50 cm
Blog: A New Wetland Inventory for Alberta
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We’re pleased to announce the release of the ABMI Alberta-wide Wetland Inventory—our most up-to-date and high-resolution wetland data yet.
Blog: ABMI Releases Preliminary Report on the Status of Human Footprint in Alberta
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From1999 to 2015, human activity in Alberta visibly converted over 23,000 km2 of native ecosystems into residential, recreational, or industrial landscapes
Blog: Canadian Scientists Collaborate to Map Biodiversity and the Human Footprint
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With the support of Alberta Environment and Parks, the Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute has become the trusted source for data about habitat, species, and the human footprint.
Blog: Caribou Habitat Loss Continues in Alberta and BC
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Habitat loss occurred in nearly 70% of caribou ranges in AB and BC, and on average they lost more than twice as much habitat as they gained over the period for which data were available
Blog: Exploring the Effects of Landscape and Climate Change on White-tailed Deer - and What They Might Mean for Caribou
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These results suggest that restoring caribou habitat to nearly unaltered conditions may help to slow white-tail expansion, reduce predator densities, and, by extension, ,lower predation on caribou.
Blog: How do you Help Save Endangered Caribou? Stop the Invading Moose!
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In area with increased moose hunting, moose populations dropped by a surprising 70% and caribou survival rates increased by more than 10% - enough that the caribou population stabilized
Blog: Life in the Fast Lane: Wolves, Caribou, and Human Development
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Wolves choose to move through linear features when available, and that by doing so they could move two to three times faster than in natural forest.
Blog: New Collaborative Research in the Race to Save Woodland Caribou
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Woodland caribou populations in Alberta and BC are declining, and many will be lost without fast management action. To stem the decline in local population loss, intensively applying a cocktail of...
Blog: We Have a Reclamation Certificate, But is it Good Enough?
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In summer 2013 field crews spent five weeks sampling soil and vegetation indicators at 18 wellsites and adjacent reference sites in the Dry Mixedgrass subregion of Alberta
Bois brûlés : récupérer en favorisant la régénération
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To make up for timber losses caused by fire, salvage logging of burned timber is an economically attractive option. Improved logging practices could promote the establishment of regeneration while...