topic:"Alberta" found 23 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Skoki : the long and longer life of a marvelous bear - 33 years this coming winter

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25217

Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 2020

Author: Campbell, Colleen

Publisher: The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal

Call Number: P

1 website

Author: Campbell, Colleen

Responsibility: Colleen Campbell

Publisher: The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal

Published Date: 2020

Physical Description: pg. 16 - 18

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Wildlife; Wildlife management; Alberta; Bears; Bears, Grizzly; Zoology--Alberta; Zoology

Abstract: Pertains to the story of Skoki (GB#16) the grizzly bear who has resided at the Calgary Zoo since 1996 after his removal from Banff National Park at age eight due to human contact

Notes: In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.3, September 2020

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Digital copy available

Websites

https://albertawilderness.ca/publications/wild-lands-advocate/

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Alberta and the three bears

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25216

Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 2020

Author: Urquhart, Ian

Publisher: The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal

Call Number: P

1 website

Author: Urquhart, Ian

Responsibility: Ian Urquhart

Publisher: The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal

Published Date: 2020

Physical Description: pg. 13 - 15

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Wildlife; Wildlife management; Alberta; Bears; Bears, Grizzly; Cochrane

Abstract: Pertains to current restrictions in Alberta around the rehabilitation of orphaned grizzly bear cubs. Outlines various arguements for and against with supporting data and introduces a new grizzly bear rehabilitation facility recently constructed at the Cochrane Ecological Institute which can only be utlized if the Alberta government ends the prohibition on grizzly cub rehabitiltation in the province.

Notes: In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.3, September 2020

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Digital copy available

Websites

https://albertawilderness.ca/publications/wild-lands-advocate/

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Alberta caribou work continues while B.C. puts agreements in place

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25215

Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 2020

Author: Campbell, Carolyn

Publisher: The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal

Call Number: P

1 website

Author: Campbell, Carolyn

Responsibility: Carolyn Campbell

Publisher: The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal

Published Date: 2020

Physical Description: pg. 12

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Caribou; Wildlife; Wildlife corridors; Wildlife management; First Nations; Alberta; British Columbia

Abstract: Pertains to updates on agreements Alberta and British Columbia are creating to protect extirpated caribou herds in both provinces and legal cases put forward by environmental groups and First Nations including Ecojustice, Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, Mikisew Cree First Nation, David Suzuki Foundation. Other communities involved with caribou management plans including Cold Lake First Nation, Saulteau First Nations, West Moberly First Nations