October 1, 2015
Conservation Corner: The Leopard Frog and the Fungus
Wild Lands Advocate article from October 2015 by Niki Wilson. Leopard frogs, once widely distributed…
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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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September 4, 2015
ENGO and Business Owner Joint News Release: New Protected Area to Protect Water, Create Jobs
Friday, September 4, 2015 Blairmore, Alberta. Albertans today are celebrating the long-awaited creation of two…
September 4, 2015
Castle Wildland and Provincial Park Designation: AB Government Fact Sheet
Click on the Attachment to View the Government of Alberta Fact Sheet for the Castle…
September 4, 2015
AWA News Release: Castle Wilderness Protection – Significant Conservation Achievement Celebrated
Alberta Wilderness Association (AWA) is celebrating the Alberta government’s legacy decision to legally protect the…
August 11, 2015
AWA Wilderness & Wildlife Defenders: Protect the Castle
Dear Wilderness Defender, Alberta’s new government will be acting soon on an election promise to…
August 4, 2015
AWA News Release: End in Sight for Energy Leasing in Alberta Caribou Ranges?
Alberta Wilderness Association (AWA) has found that no new energy rights within Alberta caribou ranges…
July 31, 2015
Ranchers and Wolves: A Better Way
July 31, 2015
Between the lines: What America’s grizzly bear recovery expert said-and did not say- about Alberta’s (ho-hum) attempts to recover the Great Bear
Dr. Chris Servheen knows a thing or two about grizzly bear recovery. Or, maybe, 34…
July 31, 2015
An Ecologist’s Optimism on the Proposed Introduction of Bison to Banff National Park
In a time in which the greatest challenge to conservation is the 6th mass extinction…
July 30, 2015
Lessons from the Crowsnest Pass BearSmart Program: Work with the community, work with the bears
The Crowsnest Pass BearSmart program has evolved into one of the most successful, effective and…
July 30, 2015
AWA News Release: Govenlock PFRA Pasture a Significant Step towards Prairie Conservation
David Anderson, Member of Parliament for Cypress Hills-Grasslands, on behalf of the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq,…
July 14, 2015
AWA Wilderness & Wildlife Defenders: Please Fill Out Bull Trout Survey
It is summer time and I’m sure everyone is out enjoying the beautiful Alberta outdoors;…