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A Literature Review for Monitoring Rare and Elusive Species, and Recommendations on Survey Design for Monitoring Boreal Caribou
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Effective wildlife management requires monitoring changes in the spatial distribution of species, their population size and their population trend (Williams et al. 2002; Sinclair et al. 2006)...
ACTWS Workshop - Working With Comunities
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Event Date and Time
November 25th, 2020 at 9:00am MST to November 25th, 2020 at 12:00pm MST
, AB
Organization
Many wildlife professionals conduct field work on public or private land. Knowing how and when to engage with private landowners, lease holders, and other stakeholders is important for research...
Alberta Chapter of the Wildlife Society Annual Conference
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Event Date and Time
March 14th, 2022 at 12:00am MST to March 18th, 2022 at 11:59pm MST
Organization
Wildlife Without Borders Wildlife traverse many jurisdictional, cultural and social boundaries. While these delineations are largely human constructs, they may have serious implications for the...
Alberta Chapter of the Wildlife Society Annual Conference
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Event Date and Time
March 9th, 2023 at 4:30pm MST to March 12th, 2023 at 3:30pm MST
Calgary, AB
Organization
Where the Wild Things Meet Biodiversity is affected by the ecological integrity of their habitat; the more enriched heterogeneous habitat, the more opportunity for species to evolve, coexist, and...
Citizen Science – iNaturalist Workshop
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Event Date and Time
November 22nd, 2022 at 11:30am MST to November 22nd, 2022 at 1:00pm MST
Organization
Citizen science is often a great opportunity to engage communities in wildlife research and to broaden your data set. There are many different ways to engage communities in wildlife research. This...
Estimates of Breeding Females & Adult Herd Size and Analyses of Demographics for the Bluenose-East Herd of Barren-Ground Caribou: 2018 Calving Ground Photographic Survey
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This report describes the results of a calving ground photo survey of the Bluenose-East caribou herd conducted in June of 2018 west of Kugluktuk, Nunavut (NU). The survey objective was to estimate...
Estimates of Caribou Herd Size Using Post-Calving Surveys in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, Canada: A Meta-Analysis
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We analyzed 20 data sets from post-calving surveys in the NWT and NU carried out between 2000 and 2015 using the Rivest estimator. We provide a set of working recommendations to optimize field sampling to ensure reliable estimates of herd size using post-calving methods.
Estimation of Trends in Zone of Influence of Mine Sites on Barren-ground Caribou Populations in the Northwest Territories, Canada, Using New Methods
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The zone of influence (ZOI) is the area in the vicinity of industrial development where avoidance by caribou Rangifer tarandus or other wildlife species is observed. Here we examine ZOI around two...
Webinar – Coal Mining Part 2: Reclamation Successes and Challenges
Event
Event Date and Time
August 10th, 2021 at 7:00pm MST to August 10th, 2021 at 8:00pm MST
, AB
Organization
The Hot Topic Webinar series featuring coal mining in Alberta continues with a look at current reclamation practices, successes, and challenges.