Posted on August 18, 2009 by wildtracks
Wildlife news on the net seems to be more depressing than usual today. To counteract the negativity, we’re happy give you some good news from the prairies.
Swift Foxes Relocated
Officials in Montana plan to transplant about 30 swift foxes to the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in an effort to boost fox numbers by linking populations of [...]
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Posted on June 9, 2009 by wildtracks
Are you a whitewater rafter? Or are you someone who would like to be surrounded by wilderness – no people for as far as the eye can see. Sound good? Then you need to head north – waaaay north!
Nahanni National Park Reserve of Canada is located in the southwest corner of the Northwest Territories. Created [...]
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Posted on April 30, 2009 by wildtracks
The media loves to bash the environmental record of the Alberta oilsands. Devastating scenes of scraped earth, over 1600 migrating ducks killed in contaminated tailings ponds, etc consistently find their way into news reports around the world. And may I say, rightly so. These environmentally degrading activities should be brought to the attention of everyone [...]
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