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September 1, 2020
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The Upper Foothills Natural Subregion is within the Foothills Natural Region and is found elevationally below the subalpine and above the lower Foothills and montane subregions. The subregion...
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December 1, 2019
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This alert provides information on the yellow floating heart, which was detected for the first time in Alberta in an Edmonton waterbody in 2019. The fact sheet includes a description of the plan,...
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January 1, 2019
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The Northern Fescue Natural Subregion is an ecologically diverse subregion in east-central Alberta. This diversity creates a landscape that consists of a mosaic of different vegetative communities...
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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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April 1, 2018
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This report summarizes the status and gaps of Alberta’s forest genetic resources archived in gene and clone banks administered by the Government of Alberta under the auspices of the Alberta Tree...
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January 1, 2017
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This is a curriculum-connected, full day field study with multidisciplinary preparatory and post-visit activity support. The intent is to offer a natural world experience for students that...
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May 19, 2016
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Plants are the primary producers on rangeland. Range plants cluster in communities. Effective range management requires that plant communities, vegetation types, pastures, and finally ranches, be...
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May 1, 2016
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The hare-footed locoweed is a tufted, low-growing perennial herbaceous plant growing from a stout taproot crowned by leaves with silvery hairs. It has attractive pink, pea-like flowers. It has...
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March 1, 2016
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Alberta is at risk of losing a number of plant species because of the extensive loss of native prairie to agriculture and the deliberate suppression of sand dune habitats that occurred during...
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March 1, 2016
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Each spring, Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park comes to life with the subtle and inspiring beauty of prairie wild flowers. The diverse habitats found in the Park have allowed a wide variety of...