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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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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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Chemical immobilization of wildlife : drug volume calculation tables

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Presents drug volume calculation tables.

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Invasive DNA collection from wildlife species

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. This addendum to class protocols #001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 007, 008, 009, 010, 012 applies to the procedures for invasive DNA... More ≫

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. This addendum to class protocols #001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 007, 008, 009, 010, 012 applies to the procedures for invasive DNA collection including buccal swabs, whole blood, tissue biopsy darting and hair/feather pluck. This addendum was adopted on July 22, 2013.

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Alberta Wildlife Animal Care Committee class protocol #012 : cougar (Puma concolor) capture, handling, immobilization and release

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. The class protocol # 012 applies to pursuit with dogs, and immobilization. This protocol was adopted on July 22, 2013.

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Alberta Wildlife Animal Care Committee class protocol #013 : ungulate survey protocol for species detection and monitoring purposes

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. The class protocol # 013 applies to ungulate presence / not detected via observations. This protocol was adopted on July 22, 2013. More ≫

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. The class protocol # 013 applies to ungulate presence / not detected via observations. This protocol was adopted on July 22, 2013.

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Alberta Wildlife Animal Care Committee class protocol #010 : capture, translocation, and release of greater sage-grouse

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. The class protocol # 010 applies to hand and net capture, disease screening, transport over land, hard release. This protocol... More ≫

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. The class protocol # 010 applies to hand and net capture, disease screening, transport over land, hard release. This protocol was adopted on March 22, 2011..

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Alberta Wildlife Animal Care Committee class protocol #011 : ground-based wildlife surveys

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. The class protocol # 011 must be followed for all wildlife surveys conducted from the ground that are designed to elicit a... More ≫

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Research on some species must be done according to specific protocols. The class protocol # 011 must be followed for all wildlife surveys conducted from the ground that are designed to elicit a response from an individual, alter the behaviour of an individual, or are being done in close proximity to a den, nest, or house of a wildlife species and which have potential to result in avoidance or abandonment of the site by the individual. This protocol was adopted on March 21, 2012.

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