January 1, 2012
Canada’s woodland caribou: industrial disturbances in their ranges and implications for their survival
Report by Global Forest Watch Canada. Finds that for the eight boreal woodland caribou populations…
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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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November 30, 2011
AWA Wilderness & Wildlife Defenders: Too Many Roads in Alberta Grizzly Habitat
This past September, Alberta Wilderness Association, Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation…
November 25, 2011
AWA News Release: Habitat focus needed for Alberta’s caribou
Parks Canada’s newly-announced Southern Mountain Caribou Conservation Strategy, including a captive breeding and reintroduction program,…
November 10, 2011
Letter: Protect Caw Ridge from Coal Development
This letter from the AWA to the Minister of Energy and the Minister of Sustainable…
November 4, 2011
Sage-grouse on the Brink: How Governments have Failed Alberta’s Most Endangered Species
Wild Lands Advocate article, October 2011, by Nigel Douglas and Madeline Wilson. “Who should take…
October 31, 2011
Alberta Woodland Caribou – Proposed Federal Recovery Strategy Declares War on Wolves, Lets Habitat Degradation Continue
Wild Lands Advocate article, October 2011, by Carolyn Campbell. “A long overdue proposed federal woodland…
October 19, 2011
Wolf Bounty FOIP
Certain municipalities in Alberta pay a “bounty” for wolves killed within their borders, despite the…
October 4, 2011
AWA News Release: AWA Welcomes Premier-Designate Redford’s Promise to Protect Alberta’s Endangered Wildlife
Alberta Premier-designate Alison Redford committed during her campaign to suspend the public land sale known…
October 1, 2011
Moratorium on Motorized Access Necessary for Grizzly Survival
Wild Lands Advocate update, October 2011, by Madeline Wilson 20111000_ar_awa_update_grizzlies_wilson.pdf
October 1, 2011
AWA Hosts Emergency Sage-Grouse Summit
Wild Lands Advocate update, October 2011, by Madeline Wilson 20111000_ar_awa_update_sage-grouse_summit_wilson.pdf
September 19, 2011
AWA News Release: Moratorium on Motorized Access Necessary For Grizzly Survival
AWA news release. Industrial public motorized access routes in grizzly bear habitat greatly exceed thresholds…
September 16, 2011
ENGO Media Advisory: Grizzly Bear News Conference
Alberta environmental organizations will be holding a Grizzly Bear News Conference, at 10:00 a.m., Monday…