Happy Holidays 2020

  A Holiday Message from Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association Coming to you in January 2021 Events Watch for a COVID safe Christmas Bird Count 4 Kids event coming in the new year! Things will look a bit different this time but stay tuned for details on how you can get involved. Updates We just completed a Bat…

Waterton Biosphere Association Bat Postcard

Building Resilience for Bats 2020 Project Results

What We Did During The Field Season During our 2020 project field season, our Conservation Technician, Elizabeth Anderson, helped landowners to identify and monitor maternity roosts for bats. To correspond with when mother bats have flightless pups in the colony, the survey window was from June 1 to July 11, 2020. Maternity roost counts followed…

WBRA 2020 AGM

WBRA Annual General Meeting 2020

Do you reside in the Waterton Biosphere Reserve and want to help make an impact? Perhaps becoming a director and joining the WBRA is for you! We are seeking two new members for the WBRA Board of Directors. We want to hear from you if you reside in the WBR and are interested in working…

Vitae donation for $2500.

Vitae Environmental Constuction’s Donation to the WBRA

The Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association had a great time at Vitae Environmental Construction’s Grand Opening in Pincher Creek on March 11, 2020. We were also thrilled to accept their donation of $2,500. Thank you so much for your donation Vitae, it is greatly appreciated!  We rely entirely on donations and grants to continue promoting sustainable human…

Grizzly Angela Carter

Carnivores and Communities: Program Case Study and Summary are now published!

Carnivores and Communities: A Case Study of Human-Carnivore Conflict Mitigation in Southwestern Alberta In 2018, the Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association used an online survey to evaluate the effectiveness of the CACP directly from the program participants’ perspectives and experiences. The survey was organized into the following sections: demographics, general awareness and motivation to participate, safety…

Christmas Bird Count for Kids

Bird Count for Kids – January 19, 2020

Want to get your kids back into nature with this fun and educational program for the whole family? Everyone is invited to join us for this FREE family-friendly event! Join us on Sunday, January 19, 2020 for the Bird Count for Kids event. The Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association is collaborating with Nature Alberta to bring…