Alberta covers a massive area with diversity that may surprise anyone unfamiliar with the province’s unique geography.

1999. Competing realities: the boreal forest at risk. Ottawa: Government of Canada. Sullivan, M.G. 2003. Active management of walleye fisheries in Alberta: dilemmas of managing recovering fisheries.

The results indicate that global boreal forests might change to a more open type, with trees covering about 30%–50% of the area. "This is very different from what we see now, which includes both ...

director of the Pew Boreal Campaign, which aims to protect 50 percent of the forest. McEachern, who works for Alberta Environment, a provincial agency, says the tailings ponds are his top concern.

Day hikes take visitors through boreal forests of spruce ... take Mackenzie Hwy. from northern Alberta. Connect to Hwy. 5, an all-weather road of partly hardpacked gravel that starts near Hay ...

Boreal ecology is the study of ecosystems in the subarctic (boreal) zone of the Northern hemisphere. These areas are dominated by coniferous forest, generally have permafrost soils, and occur ...