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Alberta Wildlife Animal Care Committee class protocol #15 : American black bear (Ursus americanus) hazing from industrial sites

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Class Protocols provide guidance on conducting wildlife research of particular types. In order to obtain a research permit, researchers are required to follow class protocols or provide detailed... More ≫

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Class Protocols provide guidance on conducting wildlife research of particular types. In order to obtain a research permit, researchers are required to follow class protocols or provide detailed rationale to request an exception. The newly developed Class Protocol for black bear hazing provides guidance to industry, researchers and government on discouraging the presence of black bears near industrial locations occupied by workers.

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Wildlife research permit and collection licence guidance [2020]

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This collection of documents provides guidance and answers to frequently asked questions to wildlife researchers and users of the Online Permitting and Clearance (OPaC) permit application system... More ≫

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This collection of documents provides guidance and answers to frequently asked questions to wildlife researchers and users of the Online Permitting and Clearance (OPaC) permit application system for wildlife research and for some Parks research. The documents outline the application, review and approval process for wildlife research permits and collection licences.

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Alberta Wildlife Animal Care Committee class protocol #014 : capture, handling, translocation and release of Ord’s kangaroo rat

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Class Protocols provide guidance on conducting wildlife research of particular types. In order to obtain a research permit, researchers are required to follow class protocols or provide detailed... More ≫

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Class Protocols provide guidance on conducting wildlife research of particular types. In order to obtain a research permit, researchers are required to follow class protocols or provide detailed rationale to request an exception. The newly developed Class Protocol for Ord’s kangaroo rat provides guidance to researchers and government on capture, handling and marking as well as conservation translocations of this endangered species.

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Alberta Wildlife Animal Care Committee class protocol #009 : canid capture, handling, immobilization and release

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. The class protocol # 009 applies to foot-hold trapping, neck snaring, helicopter net-gunning, helicopter darting.. This... More ≫

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. The class protocol # 009 applies to foot-hold trapping, neck snaring, helicopter net-gunning, helicopter darting.. This protocol was adopted on March 19, 2020.

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Wildlife sweep conditions in the Master Schedule of Standards and Conditions

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This fact sheet is a guide to understanding wildlife sweeps for Alberta public lands disposition holders, licensees or permit holders. Addressed are expectations about wildlife sweeps associated... More ≫

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This fact sheet is a guide to understanding wildlife sweeps for Alberta public lands disposition holders, licensees or permit holders. Addressed are expectations about wildlife sweeps associated with the related Standards and Conditions that apply to Alberta Public Lands dispositions covered in the Master Schedule of Standards and Conditions.

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Wildlife research permit and collection licence process [2017]

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The purpose of this document is to outline the application, review and approval process for provincial wildlife Research Permits and Collection Licences.

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Alberta Wildlife Animal Care Committee class protocol #005 : capture, handling, immobilization and release of bears

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. The class protocol # 005 applies to live capture of bears by way of leg snares, culvert/barrel traps, or remote darting... More ≫

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. The class protocol # 005 applies to live capture of bears by way of leg snares, culvert/barrel traps, or remote darting from air or ground. This protocol was adopted on February 11, 2005.

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Alberta Wildlife Animal Care Committee class protocol #004 : bat capture, handling, and release

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. The class protocol # 004 applies to mist-netting and harp trapping. This protocol was adopted on February 11, 2005, the... More ≫

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. The class protocol # 004 applies to mist-netting and harp trapping. This protocol was adopted on February 11, 2005, the addendum was adopted on July 12, 2009.

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Alberta Wildlife Animal Care Committee class protocol #006 : call playback for owls

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. The class protocol # 006 applies to species-specific call playbacks, with appropriate taped vocalizations. This protocol... More ≫

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. The class protocol # 006 applies to species-specific call playbacks, with appropriate taped vocalizations. This protocol was adopted on February 11, 2005.

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Alberta Wildlife Animal Care Committee class protocol #007 : small mammal handling and trapping

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. The class protocol # 007 applies to animal handling, live trapping, kill trapping. This protocol was adopted on February 11, 2005. More ≫

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. The class protocol # 007 applies to animal handling, live trapping, kill trapping. This protocol was adopted on February 11, 2005.

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