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About fish and wildlife indicators
Alberta’s Environmental Science Program monitors the distribution of fish and wildlife across the province including species at risk and invasive species to better understand the state of our natural ecosystems. Explore the fish and wildlife indicators below to:
- learn more about why these indicators are important
- read about the status of Alberta’s fish and wildlife
- access additional data and resources
Explore fish and wildlife indicators
General status of 5 vertebrate species groups: amphibians, birds, fish, mammals and reptiles in Alberta between 2000 and 2020.
Fish and wildlife monitoring
Access data and learn more about how Alberta’s Environmental Science Program monitors the distribution of wildlife across the province including species at risk and invasive species.
- Learn more about Environmental monitoring.
Related publications
Scientific paper: Morphological diversity of two phylogeographic lineages of Arctic grayling (Thymallus arcticus) in Alberta
Date published: December 2025
Authors: Reilly, J.R., L.M. MacPherson, B.J. Ryan, S.A. Bumstead, C.M. Gifford, K.M. Wakeline, K. Monk, J.K. Bull, and J.M. Miller
Scientific paper: Applying the resist-accept-direct (RAD) framework to wildlife health management
Date published: June 2025
Authors: Moss, W, G. Schuurman, E. Almberg, D. Buttke, N. Galloway, S. Gibbs, A. Hubbs, K. Richgels, C.L. White, and P. Cross
Scientific paper: Integrating human trail use in montane landscapes reveals larger zones of human influence for wary carnivores
Date published: January 2025
Authors: Thompson, P.R., J. Paczkowski, J. Whittington and C. Cassady St. Clair
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