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Birds
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The Seafood Buffet

by H. S. Friesen “Don’t be overheard complaining… not even to  yourself”  Marcus Aurelius One fine June day in 2020, I was at my favourite slough just  North of Blackfalds, Alberta.

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Conservation
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Urban Wildlife

by Chelsea Blyth Cohabitating with Alberta Wildlife As communities continue to grow in Alberta, there is constant concern about how to manage wildlife in urban areas1. Wildlife encounters are becoming

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Education
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Hi-bear-nation in Alberta

By Shalene Hughes Alberta is home to a wide range of wildlife, including two different kinds of bears: grizzly bears and black bears. These bears have their own distinct characteristics,

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A Migratory Story

By Holly Hastings What is Migration? Simply, migration is the seasonal movement of animals (and some human communities) between alternate sites.1 One site is usually a breeding site, and the

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Wildlife Neighbours: Skunks

With spring just around the corner, many of our wildlife neighbours are going to start coming out from their winter hiding spots and make their way into our communities. One

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