April 1, 2015
On the Proposed Introduction of Bison to Banff National Park: One Ecologist’s Skepticism
Wild Lands Advocate article, April 2015, by Lu Carbyn In 2010 Parks Canada recommended that…
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April 1, 2015
The Curious Case of the Ronald Lake Bison: When is wildlife not wildlife?
Wild Lands Advocate article, April 2015, by Sean Nichols When is wildlife not wildlife? The…
April 1, 2015
West Central Alberta Caribou: Range Plan Slowdowns, Yet Solutions Within Reach
Wild Lands Advocate article, April 2015, by Carolyn Campbell While Alberta delays completing range plans,…
April 1, 2015
Science, uncertainty, and ethics in the Alberta wolf cull (Population ecology 101)
Wild Lands Advocate article, April 2015, by Adam Ford Wolves and caribou exist in a…
April 1, 2015
Towards a biodiversity policy for Alberta
Wild Lands Advocate article, April 2015, by Dr. Richard Schneider. In 1995, Alberta became a…
March 23, 2015
AWA News Release: Alberta Could Choose Habitat Recovery Plan, Instead More Lease Sales in Endangered Mountain Caribou Ranges are Planned
The Alberta government has posted new energy leases for sale in the same endangered mountain…
March 21, 2015
AWA News Release: Little Smoky Fracking Water Application Reveals Alberta’s Missing Cumulative Effects Management in Duvernay Region
Alberta’s lack of cumulative effects management is revealed in Shell’s recent application to use up…
March 18, 2015
AWA Wilderness & Wildlife Defenders: Stop Energy Leasing in West Central Endangered Caribou Ranges
You made a difference! On March 6, the Alberta government delayed extensive new energy rights…
March 10, 2015
AWA Wilderness & Wildlife Defenders: OHV Event in Ghost & Castle
Areas of the Castle and Ghost/Waiparous Public Land Use Zones are proposed locations for two…
March 10, 2015
AWA Letter to ESRD Minister: Two Upcoming OHV Events Planned for Castle and Ghost
AWA is pre-emptively alerting the Alberta government to two upcoming off-highway vehicle events, one planned…
March 8, 2015
AWA Statement of Concern: Shell Application for Lake Water for Fracking in Little Smoky Duvernay Region
AWA’s Statement of Concern to the Alberta Energy Regulator on Shell’s application to use up…
March 6, 2015
AWA News Release: Postponed Major New Energy Lease Sales A Good Step for Endangered Alberta Mountain Caribou
Today the Alberta government postponed a major auction of new oil and gas leases on…