August 1, 2016
Conservation Corner: The New Wildlife Paparazzi
August 2016 Wildlands Advocate article, by Niki Wilson. You’re driving down Highway 93 between Jasper and Banff,…
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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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August 1, 2016
Historic Woodland Caribou Draft Range Plan Released
August 2016 Wildlands Advocate article, by Carolyn Campbell. In June 2016, the Alberta government released a draft of…
August 1, 2016
Sage-grouse in Alberta – are they turning the corner on extirpation?
August 2016 Wildlands Advocate article, by Christyann Olson. We hope so! As our readers know greater sage-grouse are in desperate…
August 1, 2016
Hunting a Threatened Species: Why the Hay-Zama Hunt is Good for Bison and People
August 2016 Wildlands Advocate article, by Andrea Johancsik. Do you want to hunt bison in Hay-Zama? It…
August 1, 2016
Failing Grade for the Draft Grizzly Recovery Plan
August 2016 Wildlands Advocate article, by Joanna Skrajny. The Alberta Government has received its own failing grade…
July 29, 2016
Wilderness Defenders: Alberta’s First Caribou Range Plan, Little Smoky – A La Peche
Alberta’s first caribou range plan has been released, and public comments are needed by August…
July 22, 2016
News Release, Ghost Valley Community: Recent Grizzly Attack on Ghost Public Lands
On Tuesday, July 19, a woman was attacked and seriously injured by a grizzly bear…
June 27, 2016
Greater Sage-Grouse Numbers Continue to Climb in Alberta, Saskatchewan
Good nesting conditions, emergency protection order encouraging quirky bird’s population growth CALGARY — For the…
June 20, 2016
Wilderness Defenders: Grizzly Bear Draft Recovery Plan
Dear Wilderness Defender, The Alberta Government released its draft Grizzly Bear Recovery Plan on June…
June 20, 2016
AWA Letter to GoA: Draft Alberta Grizzly Bear Recovery Plan
June 20, 2016 The Honorable Shannon Phillips Minister of Environment and Parks AEP.Minister@gov.ab.ca Travis Ripley…
June 8, 2016
Alberta Caribou plans: Boreal blockbuster, Foothills fiasco
Today the Alberta government made a historic decision to protect extensive areas of four endangered…
June 3, 2016
News Release: Grizzlies at Risk with Recovery Plan
The draft Grizzly Bear Recovery Plan released this week by the Government of Alberta has…