"For the majority of the province, in the boreal forest, conditions are looking really good for normal [or] near-normal precipitation and snow." ...

University of Alberta research offers new guidance that can help recover habitat for woodland caribou in forests across the ...

Alberta covers a massive area with diversity that may surprise anyone unfamiliar with the province’s unique geography.

A northern hawk owl sighting in Okotoks has generated a great deal of interest among those in the birding community. Northern ...

After the destructive wildfire in Jasper, Alberta in 2024 ... they do also play a beneficial role in maintaining boreal forest ecosystems. Heat is needed to release the seeds trapped within ...

tailings ponds and smokestacks can be transported hundreds of kilometres to neighbouring communities and thousands of freshwater lakes within the surrounding boreal forest. Alberta's oilsands pump ...

To test that hypothesis, the researchers planted the seedlings in logged forests ranging from completely clearcut areas to ...

Alberta government officials say the research ... and thousands of freshwater lakes within the surrounding boreal forest. The chemicals tracked in the study include a vast pool of volatile organic ...

UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA The UBC researcher is not the only one who has been warning about a potential shrinking in the range of native forests. As early as 2006, University of Alberta ...