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June 1, 2022
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List of vertebrates documented for the province of Alberta including native as well as exotic (introduced) species.
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May 1, 2022
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This infographic contains tips for the proper handling of lake sturgeon, a species at risk and Alberta’s largest fish.
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December 1, 2020
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This science support document provides a summary of biological and policy rationale for the Critical Habitat of Aquatic Species at Risk Wildlife Sensitivity Layer. Additionally, the science...
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September 1, 2020
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Goldfish are a harmful aquatic invasive species and can be found across Alberta – this distribution map depicts the locations found within the province. Goldfish invade aquatic ecosystems and pose...
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June 23, 2020
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General guidelines for private pond stocking in Alberta, including pond selection, fingerling selection, and problems that may arise in stocked ponds.
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November 4, 2019
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The Fisheries Habitat Enhancement and Sustainability Program was established with the goal of re-establishing a healthy aquatic environment in select flood-disturbed locations following the 2013...
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November 4, 2019
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Describes the aerial videography recording, assessment and scoring methodology used to assess damage to fish habitat resulting from the 2013 and 2014 Alberta floods under the Fisheries Habitat...
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November 4, 2019
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This manual is meant to aid in the field collection of fisheries habitat information for use in the "detailed assessment" phase of a Fisheries Habitat Enhancement and Sustainability (FISHES)...
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July 24, 2018
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In Alberta, aquatic invasive species and diseases pose a major threat to our freshwater ecosystems. This guide includes 52 prohibited species, all of which are illegal to import, transport, sell...
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February 1, 2018
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Aquatic invasive species are non-native animals or plants that can cause economic or environmental harm in waterways where they are introduced. Prussian Carp, a type of wild goldfish, is a harmful...