Conservation Blog
If Trout Could Talk: Coal and the Eastern Slopes
BY LORNE FITCH
Trout have a message for us about the effects of coal mining in the Eastern Slopes, and it’s no “fish tale.” As Lorne Fitch tells us, it’s a warning, and we ignore it at our peril.
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The State of Alberta’s Birds
BY NICK CARTER
Nature Alberta’s own Nick Carter reports on the status of Alberta’s bird populations
— some modest increases, more concerning declines.
Conserving Caribou
Nature Alberta is concerned about the Government of Alberta’s recently released Upper Smoky Subregional plan, which will severely compromise two of Alberta’s three remaining southern mountain caribou herds.
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President’s Message
BY CHERYL BOZARTH SOLL
Read our president’s message about the current state of wildlife conservation in Alberta.
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Voices from the Forest: Boreal Songbirds and the Impact of Energy Footprints
BY THARINDU KALUKAPUGE
Examining the impact of energy footprints on the songbirds that call the boreal forest
home—and what that impact tells us about landscape restoration. Read Voices from the Forest
Alberta’s Nature Strategy
BY KECIA KERR
What happens when a global vision for conserving biodiversity runs into regional
jurisdiction? A status quo strategy will not halt or reverse the decline of at-risk species in Alberta. Read Alberta’s Nature Strategy
Wolverines: The Latest Victim of Unsound Policy
BY RICHARD SCHNEIDER
The wolverine is renowned for its toughness and ferocity. But does this icon have the resilience to face wildlife’s worst enemy: bad management decisions? Read Wolverines: The Latest Victim of Unsound Policy
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Alberta’s Announcement on Updating Coal Policy
Nature Alberta opposes the Government of Alberta’s Updated Coal Policy. Read more here and find out how to voice your concern.
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Grizzly Hunt
Nature Alberta opposes the changes to the Wildlife Regulation Act and the introduction of a Grizzly Bear hunt. We encourage individuals to voice their concern.
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Peregrine Recovery: Management in the New Millennium
BY GORDON COURT
Soaring success! Read the inspiring story of the peregrine falcon’s return to its historic range in Alberta.
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