Defending Alberta's Wilderness.

Dedicated to the conservation of wilderness and the completion of a protected areas network, Alberta Wilderness Association is a voice for the environment.

Since 1965, AWA has inspired communities to care for Alberta’s wild spaces through awareness and action. With a provincial office and library in Calgary, AWA has active members, volunteers, and sponsors throughout Alberta and beyond. AWA is a non-profit, federally registered, charitable society.

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Beehive Natural Area Stewardship Backpacking Trip

Beehive Natural Area Stewardship Backpacking Trip

Lindsey, Sara, and Cameron completed a stewardship trip to the Beehive from August 18-20, 2025, spending 3 days backpacking through the Natural Area and along its border. We undertook this trip as members of the Stewards of Alberta’s Protected Areas Association (or...

Alberta’s Amphibians — A Timeline

Alberta’s Amphibians — A Timeline

Amphibians are a unique classification of animals that live partly in the water and partly on land. Alberta has ten species of amphibians, composed of four frog species, four toad species, and two salamander species: Long-toed Salamander (Western) Tiger Salamander...

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