What’s New with WBRA Carnivores and Communities Program CACP Podcast Interview Coffee Cows & Crops Podcast host, Johanna Murray, interviewed Jeff Bectell, WBRA’s Carnivores and Communities Program Coordinator for a feature episode that aired in March. In this episode, Jeff and Johanna discuss the challenges that come with large carnivores on agricultural operations and the…
Day on the Creek Volunteer Call Can you join our team on May 25, 2022? Day on the Creek is returning to Pincher Creek, AB Day on the Creek is a unique outdoor learning experience where students, parents, teachers and the general public can learn about the environment and human history along Pincher Creek…
Carnivores and Communities Program Video on use of electric fences in conflict mitigation with large carnivores Electric fences continue to be an effective tool for decreasing conflict with large carnivores like bears, wolves, and cougars. The Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association (has joined with Jay Honeyman of Alberta Environment and Parks (also a member of WBRA’s…
WBRA is hiring a Conservation Technician The Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association (WBRA) is looking for a part-time contractor to support our Cooperation Plan implementation, conservation programs, and operation and administration functions. The ideal candidate will be a generalist with a background in conservation and agriculture, having strong research, organizational and communication skills and experience…
Join us for our upcoming Annual General Meeting on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 7:30 pm. In addition to our AGM, there will also be a presentation by Elizabeth Anderson, our conservation biologist, on trumpeter swan biology and habitat use in Waterton Biosphere Reserve and our Stewarding Trumpeter Swans Through the Seasons project. This year’s…
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…
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…
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…
Wishing you a safe and restful holiday and all the best in 2020.
WBRA is hiring two part-time contractors ~ apply by December 8, 2019! COMMUNICATION COORDINATOR WBRA is looking for a skilled communicator who will advance communication with Waterton Biosphere Reserve (WBR) residents, stakeholders, supporters, and the general public. In addition to passionately supporting the work of WBRA, the ideal candidate will have excellent written, verbal, and…