Animal Care
Waterfowl and bread: a good idea?
Now that the weather is warming up and the ice is thawing, and waterfowl start to return to Alberta, you may see people by the river, feeding bread to the
April 2018
Animal Care
Hop to it: fun rabbit facts that will put a spring in your step
Thoughts of springtime are usually accompanied by images of cotton-tailed bunnies munching on verdant buds and freshly grown grass. But there’s more to these hopping carrot lovers than meets the
Animal Care
The Cormorants are Coming!
Every year in late April to early May, seabirds known as double-crested cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritis) make their homes on and near Alberta lakes and rivers to breed and raise their
Animal Care
Invasive Species in Alberta
Last month we blogged about why biodiversity is so important for ecosystems and how different ecological functions are performed. But what if there are species in the ecosystem that did
