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COVID-19 Updates: Taking steps to return to normal.
Be part of species at risk recovery planning to help rare or at-risk wild species survive for future generations of Albertans.
Most of Alberta’s species of plants and animals are healthy and secure. However, a small number of species are either naturally rare or are now in trouble because of human activities or natural processes.
Alberta species at risk recovery plans establish a basis for cooperation among government, industry, conservation groups, landowners, indigenous communities and other stakeholders to ensure these species are restored or maintained for future generations of Albertans.
The development of species at risk recovery plans involves:
Recovery plans include:
Alberta’s provincial recovery program is governed by Alberta's Wildlife Act and strives to align with:
Overall species at risk recovery planning is ongoing, as new species are listed and existing plans are periodically reviewed.
Ministry of Environment and Parks
There are no active engagements at this time.
Learn about species at risk.
We are grateful to all those who have provided feedback through surveys, open houses, committees, and ongoing efforts with us. Learn more about previous species at risk engagements:
Last updated: August 30, 2021