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Progress Report on the Conservation and Recovery of Boreal Caribou in the Northwest Territories published
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A recently-released progress report by the Conference of Management Authorities (CMA), a group of wildlife boards and governments with shared responsibility for the conservation and recovery of...
2018 Barren-ground Caribou Survey Results: Frequently Asked Questions
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A 6-page document on the barren-ground caribou surveys conducted by the Government of the Northwest Territories in 2018. Related Herds: Barren-ground This resource and others can be found on the...
A Before-After Dose-Response (BADR) Terrestrial Biological Monitoring Framework for the Oil Sands
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One of the theme areas monitored within the OSM program is terrestrial biodiversity, known programmatically as Terrestrial Biological Monitoring (TBM). Biodiversity refers to the diversity of wild...
A Burning Question: What are the Implications of Forest Fires for Woodland Caribou?
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This resource is available on an external database and may require a paid subscription to access it. It is included on the CCLM to support our goal of capturing and sharing the breadth of all...
A Deeper Dive into Human Footprint in Alberta
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As of 2015, 29.2% of Alberta is under human footprint, up from 25.7% in 1999—that’s an average increase of about 0.22%, or around 1450 km2 (560 sections) per year.
A Framework for Adaptive Monitoring of the Cumulative Effects of Human Footprint on Biodiversity
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Effective ecological monitoring is imperative in a human-dominated world, as our ability to manage functioning ecosystems will depend on understanding biodiversity responses to anthropogenic impacts...
A Framework for Boreal Caribou Range Planning
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This document outlines an approach to range planning for boreal woodland caribou (hereafter “boreal caribou”) in the Northwest Territories (NWT). It provides a common framework for how individual...
A Framework for Boreal Caribou Range Planning
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This document outlines an approach to range planning for boreal woodland caribou (hereafter “boreal caribou”) in the Northwest Territories (NWT). It provides a common framework for how individual...
A Framework for Boreal Caribou Range Planning - Fact Sheet
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What is a Framework for Boreal Caribou Range Planning? The Framework is a guide for developing five regional range plans that will determine how habitat for boreal caribou will be managed across the...
A Framework for Boreal Caribou Range Planning: Discussion Document
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The Framework for Boreal Caribou Range Planning: Discussion Document is the appendices discussion to the Framework for Boreal Caribou Range Planning in Northwest Territories. It discusses: Population...
A Framework for Boreal Caribou Range Planning: Summary
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The Framework for Boreal Caribou Range Planning is a guide for developing five regional range plans that will determine how habitat for boreal caribou will be managed across the Northwest Territories...
A General Approach to Harvest Modeling for Barren-ground Caribou Herds in the NWT and Recommendations on Harvest Based on Herd Risk Status
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A 39-page academic paper from 2016 designed to help assess the impact of hunting on barren-ground caribou herds, based on the population size and trend of a given herd.
A Greener World May Hold Red Flags for Woodland Caribou
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A team from the ABMI’s Caribou Monitoring Unit, studied links between habitat alteration (e.g., forest harvesting), primary productivity, moose, wolves, and caribou across the Canadian boreal forest
A Literature Review for Monitoring Rare and Elusive Species, and Recommendations on Survey Design for Monitoring Boreal Caribou
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Effective wildlife management requires monitoring changes in the spatial distribution of species, their population size and their population trend (Williams et al. 2002; Sinclair et al. 2006)...
ABMI LiDAR Data to be Made Available to the Public
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In partnership with various funders and collaborators, the ABMI has been collecting LiDAR data since 2022. During 2024, some of these data—covering approximately 5,600 square kilometres of Alberta...
ABMI Releases the Wetland Atlas of Alberta
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The Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Network (ABMI) has released an online report titled the Wetland Atlas of Alberta; which, for the first time, pulls together publicly accessible information on...
ABMI Science Letter: Factors Affecting Nutrient Variation in Alberta Prairie Wetlands
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Our results indicate water depth, surrounding agriculture footprint, and amount of precipitation received all significantly influence the water quality of prairie wetlands in Alberta.
ABMI Webinar: WildTrax
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April 27th, 2022 at 12:00pm MST to April 27th, 2022 at 1:00pm MST
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Want to use WildTrax but don't know where to start? Or are you already a WildTrax user, and want to learn more about its different features? Join us on April 27 for an overview of the WildTrax platform, soon fully available for use in English or French!
ABMI Wetland Monitoring Survey
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Since 2007, we've monitored Alberta’s wetlands through our Ecosystem Health Program. Over the past 15 years, we have collected valuable baseline information on macroinvertebrates, vascular plants, and...