by msesstaff | Oct 14, 2020 | Meet the MSES Team
Brian Kopach has worked with MSES for 8 years as an environmental consultant, specializing in species distribution and quantitative ecology. Brian completed his doctorate degree in Ecology at the University of Calgary where he examined the ecological and evolutionary...
by msesstaff | Oct 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Images: Brenda Johnson October 2020 The Northern Lights (aurora borealis) are dazzling light shows that occur when particles from the Sun interact with the magnetic field surrounding Earth. The Northern Lights seen above, were captured near Sexsmith, Alberta...
by msesstaff | Oct 2, 2020 | Meet the MSES Team
Logan Boyer has worked with MSES for over 2 years, assisting in research and report development. He graduated from the University of Calgary in 2018 with a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, concentrating in the Biological Sciences What initially...
by msesstaff | Sep 2, 2020 | Wildlife Wednesday
Ruffed Grouse “Seeing the secretive Ruffed Grouse can be quite difficult—although it can be easy to hear them when they are drumming” – The Cornell Lab. Over 80% of the North American ruffed grouse population live in Canada. They live in a variety of...
by msesstaff | Aug 26, 2020 | Wildlife Wednesday
photo by Joel Andersen { August 20, 2020, Boom Lake, Alberta } Western Toad; Anaxyrus boreas Western toads live in a variety of habitats from aquatic to upland habitats. The Western toad is listed as special concern through COSEWIC and is on Schedule 1 of...