Alberta Conservation

• 2 missing hikers found dead at bottom of ridge near Coleman, Alta.

  The bodies of two missing men who had been hiking in the Rocky Mountains were found Thursday at the bottom of a ridge at Mount Coulthard.

  Canada

  Jul 28, 2023
  
• Scientists say new Alberta Trails Act threatens already stressed environment

  Alberta scientists say proposed legislation governing backcountry trails on public lands will thwart efforts to restore nature and will stress an already overtaxed landscape.

  Environment

  Nov 14, 2021
  
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• Banff wolves have lower survival rate due to hunting, trapping outside park boundary

  A study shows grey wolves in Banff National Park don't live much longer than those in the rest of Alberta because many are being hunted or trapped when they leave the protected area.

  Canada

  Oct 17, 2020
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• Alberta researchers find much higher bird populations in province than previously thought

  University of Alberta researchers have discovered there is a much higher population of birds in the province than previously thought.

  Environment

  Jun 21, 2020
• Canadian Pacific gives $500K to Alberta wildlife corridor named for late premier Jim Prentice

  The corridor will create a protected network of space across Highway 3, in an area that naturally funnels wildlife north and south through the Rockies.

  Environment

  Jan 8, 2020
• Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation celebrating 25 years

  For the past 25 years, the Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation has been helping to rehabilitate and heal injured wildlife.

  Canada

  Apr 21, 2018