Our Work Join our effort to help recover vulnerable limber pines by supporting these trees on your land. Please reach out to Elizabeth at 403-563-0058 or eanderson@watertonbiosphere.com to get involved, or to learn more about how you can contribute to fostering limber pines as they face mounting challenges across Waterton Biosphere Region (WBR) and beyond.…
OUR WORK Join our efforts to help conserve trumpeter swans and swan habitat in Waterton Biosphere Region (WBR) by maintaining or restoring healthy ponds and lakes. Background Photo by Kim Pearson Trumpeter swans represent a species-at-risk success story at the continental scale with populations rebounding from a historic low of 130 breeding adults (due to…
Our Work Through our Northern Leopard Frog Project, Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association (WBRA) aims to raise public awareness about the importance of northern leopard frogs and other amphibians in ecosystems where they function to control insect pests, limit algae growth that contributes to oxygen depletion in wetlands, and help cycle energy and nutrients by providing…
Assessing Species at Risk in the Waterton Biosphere Region Limber Pine – Photo by Jodie Krakowski/WPEFC Southwestern Alberta is a hotspot for biodiversity in the province. Plants and animals typical of the prairies to the east interface with those from alpine and Rocky Mountain habitats. Similarly, species more often associated with northern Canada reach their…
Our Work Join our efforts to help build resilience in bats by letting us know if you have or suspect you have bats roosting on your property and booking a site visit and roost count. You can also reach out to learn how you can help improve and steward habitat used by bats in your…
