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Waterton Lakes National Park is full of surprises, but few Alberta spots are quite as vibrant as Red Rock Canyon.
Alberta Wildfire has declared a state of high wildfire danger for the Calgary Forest Area, effective May 2, due to weather and other conditions. The area's warm and dry climate coupled with dry fuel ...
Hidden away in an area of Waterton Lakes National Park, little greyish brown butterflies are now being recognized as a new ...
The researchers added the “curious” to the butterfly’s common name because of its uniquely “small population size and high ...
A new butterfly species, Satyrium curiosolus, was discovered in a recent study at Blakiston Fan in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta. It has unique evolutionary history, having likely remained in ...
They turned out to be a new species. Researchers trekked into Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, from 2020 to 2024 to survey a “highly isolated” population of butterflies, according to a study ...
In fact, no less than 180 locations were used in Alberta, from Waterton to Grande Prairie. It pumped $141-million into the province and created 1,490 jobs, which officially made it the biggest ...
A genetic analysis of butterflies found along Blakiston Fan, an area where a river channel widens in Alberta’s Waterton Lakes National Park, showed a distinct species present only in that area.