Marsh Madness: Evaluating muskrat habitat use in a cattail marsh
February 24, 2022As soon as I learned that using trail cameras was an option for my MSc research project on muskrats, I jumped at the opportunity. Of all...
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New Project: Are camera trap surveys a viable method for inventory of BC wildlife?
January 30, 2022Introducing.....drum roll please...Jamie! She started as WildCAM’s Wildlife Data Coordinator in January 2022. Over the next year,...
Widgeon Marsh long-term wildlife camera trap study will inform Regional Parks planning and development
December 03, 2021Tucked away at the northern edge of Metro Vancouver lies Widgeon Marsh Regional Park. Widgeon Marsh is part of the largest freshwater marsh...
Balancing Recreation and Wildlife in Protected Areas
October 27, 2021Protected areas are commonly thought of as lands free of human disturbance. Yet, recent studies have shown the varied impacts recreational...
Western Alberta Wildlife-Recreation Project
September 28, 2021Recreation activities across a wide spectrum (e.g. hiking to ATV use) are known to disrupt wildlife habitat use in varying ways. The...