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$14.7 Million in Funding Announced to Fight Invasive Species in Alberta Mountain Parks
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Steven Guilbeault, federal minister of environment and climate change, announced $14.7 million in funding to fight invasive aquatic species in Alberta and B.C.'s national parks
17th North American Caribou Workshop 2018
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The North American Caribou Workshop (NACW) is held every two years, and is a central event for sharing Indigenous knowledge, science and lessons learned, reporting on caribou status and discussing...
A Before-After Dose-Response (BADR) Terrestrial Biological Monitoring Framework for the Oil Sands
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One of the theme areas monitored within the OSM program is terrestrial biodiversity, known programmatically as Terrestrial Biological Monitoring (TBM). Biodiversity refers to the diversity of wild...
A Burning Question: What are the Implications of Forest Fires for Woodland Caribou?
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This resource is available on an external database and may require a paid subscription to access it. It is included on the CCLM to support our goal of capturing and sharing the breadth of all...
A Deeper Dive into Human Footprint in Alberta
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As of 2015, 29.2% of Alberta is under human footprint, up from 25.7% in 1999—that’s an average increase of about 0.22%, or around 1450 km2 (560 sections) per year.
A Fire Suppression Model for Forested Range of the Beverly and Qamanirjuaq Herds of Caribou
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A fire suppression model was developed for forested winter range of the Beverly and Qamanirjuaq (formerly Kaminuriak) herds of barren-ground caribou ( Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus) in north-central...
A Framework for Adaptive Monitoring of the Cumulative Effects of Human Footprint on Biodiversity
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Effective ecological monitoring is imperative in a human-dominated world, as our ability to manage functioning ecosystems will depend on understanding biodiversity responses to anthropogenic impacts...
A Greener World May Hold Red Flags for Woodland Caribou
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A team from the ABMI’s Caribou Monitoring Unit, studied links between habitat alteration (e.g., forest harvesting), primary productivity, moose, wolves, and caribou across the Canadian boreal forest
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)...
A Map of Global Peatland Extent Created Using Machine Learning (Peat-ML)
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Peatlands play an integral role in the global carbon and hydrologic cycles and make up 3% of the Earth’s total landscape. Despite their importance, there is a lack of accurate information on the...
A Regional Integrated Assessment of the Impacts of Climate Change and of the Potential Adaptation Avenues for Quebec’s Forests
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Regional analyses assessing the vulnerabilities of forest ecosystems and the forest sector to climate change are key to consider the heterogeneity of climate change impacts but also the fact that...
A Stochastic Modelling Framework to Accommodate the Inter-annual Variability of Habitat Conditions for Peary Caribou (Rangifer tarandus pearyi) Populations
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Study aiming to characterize year-to-year variability of Peary caribou habitat conditions across the Canadian Arctic Archipelago from 2000 to 2013.
A Survey of Baseline Levels of Contaminants in Aquatic Biota of the AOSERP Study Area
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Analyses are given for up to 12 metals and 4 pesticides with PCBs, of aquatic environment from 15 sites along or near the Athabasca River from Fort McMurray north to the confluence of the Peace River
Ability of Lotic Micro-organisms and Macrobenthos to Degrade and Assimilate Bitumen
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Colonization of limestone bricks and bitumen coated limestone bricks by benthic river organisms was followed over time.
ABMI LiDAR Data to be Made Available to the Public
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In partnership with various funders and collaborators, the ABMI has been collecting LiDAR data since 2022. During 2024, some of these data—covering approximately 5,600 square kilometres of Alberta...
ABMI Releases the Wetland Atlas of Alberta
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The Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Network (ABMI) has released an online report titled the Wetland Atlas of Alberta; which, for the first time, pulls together publicly accessible information on...
ABMI Science Letter: Factors Affecting Nutrient Variation in Alberta Prairie Wetlands
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Our results indicate water depth, surrounding agriculture footprint, and amount of precipitation received all significantly influence the water quality of prairie wetlands in Alberta.
ABMI Webinar: WildTrax
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April 27th, 2022 at 12:00pm MST to April 27th, 2022 at 1:00pm MST
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Want to use WildTrax but don't know where to start? Or are you already a WildTrax user, and want to learn more about its different features? Join us on April 27 for an overview of the WildTrax platform, soon fully available for use in English or French!
ABMI's Alberta Biodiversity Browser Updates
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The Biodiversity Browser is the place to go to find all of the data and information we have compiled for the wide variety of species that the ABMI monitors. More than 3000 individual species profiles...