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Łeghagots'enete ́, (Learning Together): The Importance of Indigenous Perspectives in the Identification of Biological Variation
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Using multiple knowledge sources to interpret patterns of biodiversity can generate the comprehensive species characterizations that are required for effective conservation strategies. Caribou...
Leveraging Genomics Tools to Explore Relationships Between Agriculture, Biodiversity and Waterfowl Productivity in Prairie Wetlands
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Environmental genomics is a research method that sequences DNA from samples collected from the environment (e.g. wetlands, water, soil, organisms, etc.). This method can accelerate species...
Loss of Connectivity Among Island-dwelling Peary Caribou Following Sea Ice Decline
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Global warming threatens to reduce population connectivity for terrestrial wildlife through significant and rapid changes to sea ice. Using genetic fingerprinting, we contrasted extant connectivity in...
Marcel Darveau
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National Boreal Sustainable Land Use Research Scientist
March 2021 Wetland Knowledge Exchange Webinar
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Floods, carbon, ducks, and trails: Quantifying and communicating wetland ecosystem services in Atlantic Canada Presented by Emma Bocking, Ducks Unlimited Canada Rapid functional assessment tools like...
March 2023 Wetland Knowledge Exchange Webinar
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How mounds are made matters: implications for seismic line restoration in peatlands Presenter: Kimberly Kleinke, University of Waterloo The boreal forest of western Canada is fragmented by seismic...
May 2021 Wetland Knowledge Exchange Webinar Series
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A Very Visual Field Guide for Wetland Classification in Alberta Presented by Catherine Brown, Ducks Unlimited Canada Wetlands are an integral part of Alberta’s landscape and provide a critical role in...
May Wetland BMP Knowledge Exchange Webinar - Boreal Wetland Conservation at Work
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May 26th, 2020 at 12:00pm MST to May 26th, 2020 at 1:00pm MST
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Boreal Wetland Conservation at Work Presented by Bev Gingras, Kylie McLeod, Leanne Mingo and Franki Alo with Ducks Unlimited Canada Wetlands dominate Canada’s boreal landscape and provide numerous...
Measurements of Cesium in Arctic Beluga and Caribou Before and After the Fukushima Accident of 2011
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Concern from northern communities following the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident of March 2011 has prompted a reassessment of the safety of their traditional foods with respect to radioactivity...
Meet the COPs
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Addressing environmental issues that have global implications requires coordinated international efforts. Did you know the first modern environmental treaty between nations focused specifically on...
Mercury in Seaweed - Inuktitut
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This two-page plain language summary in Inuktitut talks about mercury in seaweed and other food eaten by caribou in the Qamanirjuaq herd. A longer, English report on this study is also available. An...
Mercury in Seaweed, Lichens and Mushrooms from the Home Range of the Qamanirjuaq Caribou
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Qamanirjuaq caribou have higher mercury concentrations than many other Arctic caribou herds. Usually, caribou get most of their mercury from lichens, but local elders described the Qamanirjuaq caribou...
Novel Multilayer Network Analysis to Assess Variation in the Spatial Co-occurrences of Close Kin in Wild Caribou Populations
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Abstract Understanding how individuals within populations are connected genetically and through shared space-use is critical to understanding the demographic patterns of at-risk populations. In recent...
November 2020 Wetland Knowledge Exchange Webinar
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Boreal Fen Vegetation Initiation on Residual Mineral Substrates Presented by Felix Nwaishi, Mount Royal University and Bin Xu, NAIT Centre for Boreal Research Energy exploration in Alberta’s oil sands...