Tagged: Ecology
Alpine Habitats are Unique and Under Threat
Habitats in the alpine zone are those habitats that exist at high elevations. They have “rugged, partially vegetated terrain with snowfields and rocky ridges, above the natural tree line,” (1). There is often less...
Tom Andrews and Jurjen van der Sluijs Engage Us With Talk on “Drones and Tree Rings”
This Video is Copyright of the Government of Northwest Territories Blog Post by Tom Andrews To celebrate International Mountain Day, as part of the University of Alberta 2016 Mountain Festival, the Prince of...
Putting Bison back in Banff National Park
Bison are the largest land animals in the Americas. Vast herds of these mighty grazers once wandered the prairies, shaping ecological communities and human populations alike. They also roamed into the mountains, including the...
