June 13, 2024
News Release: Minister Response Lacks Support for Bison Wildlife Designation
Replying to a request for bison to be officially designated wildlife in Alberta, the Alberta…
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AWA is committed to the protection of publicly owned wildlife, wild lands, and wild waters in Alberta.
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We recognize the inherent value of nature and the myriad benefits humankind derives from it. AWA seeks secure interconnected habitats that are representative of Alberta’s natural landscapes and ecological processes, and that sustain the full complement of indigenous wildlife populations. AWA supports the conservation of wildlife populations in their natural environment and as a public resource.
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May 29, 2024
News Release: Caribou Conservation Agreements Failing Caribou
TORONTO | TRADITIONAL TERRITORY OF THE MISSISSAUGAS OF THE CREDIT, ANISHNABEG, CHIPPEWA, HAUDENSOAUNEE AND WENDAT…
May 23, 2024
Adventures for Wilderness, Frank Lake Birdwatching – May 19 and 23
Persistent wintry weather meant this trip had to be rescheduled from earlier in May, but…
May 22, 2024
News Release: Alberta and Ontario lag on threatened boreal caribou recovery, federal report illustrates
TORONTO | TRADITIONAL TERRITORY OF THE MISSISSAUGAS OF THE CREDIT, ANISHNABEG, CHIPPEWA, HAUDENSOAUNEE AND WENDAT…
May 18, 2024
How to Be a Good Bird Photographer
Birds are some of the most popular things in nature to photograph. They can also…
May 16, 2024
Busting the Boom: The Unintended Harm from Fireworks
I was blissfully blind to the harm that this spectacle inflicts on birds and other…
May 13, 2024
Rosebud Update: Conservationists apply for judicial review of Alberta Environmental Appeals Board, alleges bias
On May 13, 2023, local landowners, farmers, conservationists, photographers and concerned residents and business…
May 10, 2024
AWA to participate in the Grassy Mountain Public Hearing
On April 10, 2024, AWA received a Notice of Hearing on the applications for a…
May 10, 2024
AWA comments on proposed amendments to the List of Species under the Species at Risk Act
Over the last couple of months, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada has…
May 8, 2024
How Aquatic Species — and Their Fates — Can Help Explain the Failings of the Species At Risk Act
What makes protecting endangered aquatic species more slippery than a freshly caught fish wriggling in…
April 29, 2024
Joint ENGO Letter to Alberta: 2023 Wildfire Season Significantly Impacted Caribou Habitat, and Highlighted Shortcomings in Caribou Range Plans
CPAWS Northern Alberta, Alberta Wilderness Association and The Alberta Chapter of the Wildlife Society wrote…
April 26, 2024
From Canopy to Currents: Exploring the Forest-Water Connection
Even when reforestation is successful, managed forests are not equal to natural forests when it…
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