Climate Change and the Athabasca Watershed
Ashely Johnson, Science and Education Coordinator written on July 15th, 2021 If you’re anything like me, you were somewhat shocked by the heatwave we experienced at the end of June […]
Research & Report Releases – September 2019
The Watershed Leader as a Catalyst for Change Joseph E. Bonnell, School of Environment and Natural Resources, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OHDallas Z. Hettinger, Specialty Chemical Industry, Belpre, OhioAnne […]
Watershed Resources & Reports – August 2019
There have been multiple releases of important plans, guides and reports over the summer months, so we’ve put them all in one place for your convenience. WPAC Compendium Alberta’s Watershed […]
Microplastics Everywhere
Humans are interacting with these small plastic particles every day without even noticing. These tiny plastic particles are entering our drinking water, our food, and our environment.
Whirling Disease: What it is and how to keep it out of the Athabasca Watershed
Whirling Disease is a microscopic parasite that infects tubifex worms (Tubifex tubifex)3. The organism has a complex lifecycle that requires a Salmonid (Trout, Salmon, Charr, Grayling, and Whitefish) and Tubifex worms as hosts1.