Three endangered species that don't make the cut The federal government announced recently that they won't help protect three species recommended by COSEWIC. Aug. 7, 2012Article
Pine beetle population under control in Alberta Report on annual population survey of mountain pine beetle in Alberta forests, numbers look better in 2012. Aug. 2, 2012Article
Alberta's strained rivers Article from Fast Forward Weekly (Calgary) about the demands on ALberta's rivers and how the province might manage them. Aug. 2, 2012Article
Canadians are thirsty for national water strategy An opinion piece from the Calgary Herald about the increasing importance of a national water strategy to Canada's future prosperity. Aug. 1, 2012Article
Wagner Bog land considered for rezoning Land near the Wagner Bog is under rezoning consideration by Parkland County. Jul. 30, 2012Article
Algae blooms lead to warnings for Alberta lakes Article from Edmonton Journal about the possible causes for blue-green algae blooms at Pigeon Lake and Ma-Me-O Beach. Jul. 30, 2012Article
Fish habitat protection cuts bad for industry Article about how revised regulations from Department of Fisheries will impact industry, causing more confusion. Jul. 27, 2012Article
Job posting: fRI caribou program lead Job posting for the program lead position with the new caribou program at fRI. Jul. 3, 2012Article
Wildfires in Colorado follow pine beetles Article in Scientic American discussing how wildfires in Colorado this spring are devastating forests killed by mountain pine beetles, and how the infestations have changed fire patterns. Jun. 20, 2012Article
Controversy over new caribou population data New study released in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment shows woodland caribou population higher than expected. Jun. 12, 2012Article