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Quebec will send 40 firefighters to Alberta in the coming days to fight forest fires in the province. Forest firefighters, ...
Beyond parks, we also need to revisit legislation like the Species at Risk Act. In Alberta, this law currently prevents ...
Elk near Jasper, Alta., in 2019. According to University of Alberta biological sciences professor Erin Bayne, elk are among the animals that are able to run away from fire to find a source of water.
Alberta's boreal forest could be dramatically altered by 2100 due to climate change Model by UAlberta biologists predicts big changes due to climate change and wildfire Date: March 26, 2018 Source ...
The Alberta government must pull back its new Forest Act before it becomes law next month, says the grand chief of the province's northern First Nations.
The addition of AI to the toolbelt of forest managers is a significant advancement, but humans still play a valuable part in ...
EDMONTON (Monday, March 26, 2018)--Half of Alberta's upland boreal forest is likely to disappear over the next century due to climate change, a new study shows. The upland forest will be replaced ...
CALGARY, Alberta—More than 80,000 people fell under a mandatory evacuation order as wildfires threatened a town in northern Alberta, forcing one of Canada’s largest oil-sands companies to ...
Wildlife Conservation Society. "Big bat find in Alberta’s boreal forest." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 16 March 2017. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2017 / 03 / 170316152004.htm>.
Alberta Forestry Minister Devin Dreeshen said he asked his department early in his current mandate to re-examine the province’s forest riches “as a true environmentalist” to come up with ...
Boyle, AB - Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc. (Al-Pac), a private company in northeastern Alberta owned by Mitsubishi Corporation (70 per cent) and Oji Paper Co. Ltd. (30 per cent), has been ...
Six of Alberta’s 10 Forest Protection Areas were classified as being in “extreme wildfire danger” on Saturday.