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Video - Interviews with Indigenous Leaders (Proceedings from the 17th North American Caribou Workshop)
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The North American Caribou Workshop (NACW) is held every two years, and is a central event for sharing Indigenous knowledge, science and lessons learned, reporting on caribou status and discussing...
Video - Surficial geology mapping in northern Alberta using LiDAR
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This presentation describes the ways that LiDAR has helped some of the challenges previously encountered in data collection for the surficial geology mapping program.
Vulnerability Analysis of the Porcupine Caribou Herd to Potential Development of the 1002 Lands in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska
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A 2019 “vulnerability analysis” on the Porcupine caribou herd (PCH) assessing its vulnerability to oil and gas development in the herd’s calving grounds in Alaska. The analysis found that “...the...
Weaving Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Western Sciences in Terrestrial Research, Monitoring and Management in Canada: A Protocol for a Systematic Map
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Human activities and development have contributed to declines in biodiversity across the globe. Understanding and addressing biodiversity loss will require the mobilization of diverse knowledge...
Webinar - The Canadian Model for Peatlands: A National Scale Peatland Carbon Accounting Model
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The Canadian Model for Peatlands (CaMP) was developed to address growing international pressure on Canada to better account for greenhouse gas emissions from peatlands in national and international...
Webinar - AER OneStop Record of Site Condition (RoSC) Information Update
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Event Date and Time
October 11th, 2023 at 10:00am MST to October 11th, 2023 at 11:30am MST
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As part of AERs ongoing engagement activities, this is a live online session delivered through Microsoft Teams that will focus on RoSC submissions under the Contamination Review for Reclamation (CRR)...
Webinar - Habitat Loss on Seasonal Migratory Range Imperils an Endangered Ungulate: Implications for Redefining Critical Habitat for Mountain Caribou
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Using a telemetry location dataset spanning 1981 – 2018, we tested for changes in prevalence of migratory tactics (resident, migrant) over time, switching between tactics, shifts in seasonal space-use...
Webinar - Managing Riparian Areas and Wetlands in an Integrated Approach to Forest Ecosystem Management
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Webinar summary of six presentations from the North American Forest Ecology Workshop (2017) on the topic of wetland conservation and riparian management.
Webinar - New Development in Genomics Methods to Inform on Caribou Population Demography
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Information on the size, distribution and trend of wildlife populations are key parameters when assessing the status of wildlife species. Quantifying the impacts of natural and anthropogenic...
Webinar - Species Density Models to Inform Conservation of Grassland Birds
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Grassland birds are among the steepest declining bird groups in North America, largely due to habitat loss associated with grassland conversion to cropland and shrub encroachment. To overcome this...
Webinar - The Evaluation of Peatland Restoration Following In-situ Oil and Gas Infrastructure Disturbances
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Presented by Meike Lemmer, PhD, Research Scientist at University of Applied Sciences Weihenstephan-Triesdorf Dr. Meika Lemmer's research studied several peatland restoration approaches following the...
Weighing the Importance of Animal Body Size in Traditional Food Systems
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Traditional food systems based on harvest from the local environment are fundamental to the well-being of many communities, but their security is challenged by rapid socio-ecological change. We...
Wetland Inventory Needs Assessment
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The key outcome of the workshop was the creation of a vision statement to guide leadership and action for an optimal provincial scale wetland inventory.
Wetlands and Their Role in the Resilience of Prairie Communities.
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December 16th, 2021 at 9:00am MST to December 16th, 2021 at 10:00am MST
Chris Spence works as a research scientist for Environment and Climate Change Canada in Saskatoon. He holds adjunct professor appointments at the Universities of Saskatchewan and Manitoba. His...
When the Protection of a Threatened Species Depends on the Economy of a Foreign Nation
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A significant challenge of conservation biology is to preserve species in places where their critical habitat also attracts significant economic interest. The problem is compounded when species...
Where Will Northern Boreal Caribou Live as the Climate Changes?
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The information in this infographic is based on an academic paper, Climate-informed forecasts reveal dramatic local habitat shifts and population uncertainty for northern boreal caribou.
Whole Genome Sequences from Non-invasively Collected Caribou Faecal Samples
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This study presents a method to extract DNA from the mucosal layer of caribou faecal samples to re-sequence high coverage whole genomes. Quality metrics were similar between caribou faecal and tissue
Will this Umbrella Leak? A Caribou Umbrella Index for Boreal Landbird Conservation
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Conservation approaches that efficiently protect multiple values, such as the umbrella species concept, have been widely promoted with expected dramatic ecosystem changes. Due to its social and...
Woodland Caribou (Boreal Population) in Newfoundland and Labrador: Draft Conservation Agreement
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The purposes of this agreement are to: coordinate planning efforts between the Parties, which includes facilitating the integration of new information into updated federal and provincial recovery...