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Carnivores and Communities in Southern Alberta

The Waterton Biosphere Reserve's Carnivores and Communities Program in southern Alberta is designed to help landowners decrease conflict with bears, wolves, and cougars.

EcoWest News, September 13, 2022

We have so many opportunities - to protect wetlands, build green, go solar, and clean up the shipping industry. We can even breed frogs in our backyard! EcoWest News, September 13, 2022

EcoWest News, September 6, 2022

From repairing farm equipment and riding e-bikes in national parks to oceans, plains, and mountains - EcoWest News, September 6, 2022

Looking for the Stars in Western Canada

It can be hard to spot the stars when you live in a big city surrounded by a bubble of light. Fortunately, there are a number of places where a real effort is being made to protect the dark. Here’s where they are located in Western Canada.

EcoWest News, August 30, 2022

AI, family-friendly trains, an island arts festival, sage grouse and methane emissions, fertilizer and trans-border conservation - we cover the spectrum in EcoWest News

EcoWest News, August 23, 2022

This week's EcoWest News covers parks, water treatment, zero-emission buses, electric aircraft, sustainable construction practices, and spider dreams.

Play & Learn with Nature Companion

Turn Nature Companion, a free app/website introducing many of the plants and animals found in Canada's four western provinces, into a game, a friendly family competition, or a craft project.

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