Species at Risk – General resources

Overview

Note, species status as presented within publications may have changed since the publication date. Current general and detailed status is listed for each species.

Program information

• Alberta's Strategy for the Management of Species at Risk 2009 to 2014
  • Review how Alberta identifies, manages and recovers species at risk.
• Species Assessed by Alberta's Endangered Species Conservation Committee
  • View list of endangered, threatened and special concern species in Alberta.
• Species at Risk – Alberta: a guide to endangered and threatened species, and species of special concern in Alberta
  • Review information about many of Alberta’s species at risk in a colourful guide.
• Alberta's Species at Risk Strategy – Strategy One: General Status
  • Review General Status of Alberta Wild Species reports.

Conservation stories

• Conservation story: protecting nature in southern Alberta

MULTISAR reports

Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk

• No. 72 – A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk in the Milk River Basin: Year 1 – Progress Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 72, prepared by R.W. Quinlan, B.A. Downey, B.N. Taylor, P.F. Jones, T.B. Clayton and K.A. Romanchuk
• No. 86 – MULTISAR: The Milk River Basin Project - Habitat Suitability Models for Selected Wildlife Management Species
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 86, prepared by B.A. Downey, B.L. Downey, R.W. Quinlan, O. Castelli, V.J. Remesz and P.F. Jones
• No. 87 – MULTISAR: The Milk River Basin Project - Year 2 Progress Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 87, prepared by R.W. Quinlan, B.A. Downey, B.L. Downey and P.F. Jones
• No. 98 – MULTISAR: A Multi-species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk - Year 3 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 98, prepared by B.L. Downey, B.A. Downey, R.W. Quinlan, and P.F. Jones
• No. 108 – MULTISAR: A Multi-species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk - 2005-2006 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 108, prepared by B.A. Downey, B.L. Downey, R.W. Quinlan, T.B. Clayton, C.L. Sikina and P.F. Jones
• No. 114 – MULTISAR: A Multi-species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk - 2006-2007 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 114, prepared by B.A. Downey, R.W. Quinlan, P.F. Jones and R.Ehlert
• No. 117 – MULTISAR: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy For Species at Risk in the Grassland Natural Region of Alberta 2007-2008 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 117, prepared by B.L. Downey, B.A. Downey, S. Frank, D. Cross, C. DeMaere, D. Jarina, R. Quinlan, J. Nicholson and P. Jones
• No.122 – MULTISAR: A Multi-species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk: 2008-2009 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 122, prepared by F. Blouin, D.E. Cross, B.L. Downey, B.A. Downey, S.Frank, D. Jarina, P.F. Jones, J.P. Landry-DeBoer, R.W. Quinlan, and K. Rumbolt
• No. 135 – MULTISAR: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk in the Grassland Natural Region of Alberta 2009-2010 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 135, prepared by F. Blouin, B.L. Downey, B.A. Downey, S.L. Frank, D.J. Jarina, P.F. Jones, J.P. Landry-DeBoer and K.S. Rumbolt
• No. 141 – MULTISAR: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk in the Grassland Natural Region of Alberta 2010-2011 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 141, prepared by K.S. Rumbolt, F. Blouin, B.A. Downey, B.L. Downey, C.A. Koenig, D.J. Jarina, P.F. Jones, J.P. Landry-DeBoer and E.R. Wesley
• No. 144 – A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk in the Grassland Natural Region of Alberta 2011-2012 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 144
• No. 148 – MULTISAR: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk in the Grassland Natural Region of Alberta 2012-2013 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 148
• No. 152 – MULTISAR: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk in the Grassland Natural Region of Alberta 2013-2014 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 152
• No. 153 – MULTISAR: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk in the Grassland Natural Region of Alberta 2014-2015 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 153
• No. 156 - MULTISAR: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk in the Grassland Natural Region of Alberta 2015-2016 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 156
• No. 161- MULTISAR: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk in the Grassland Natural Region of Alberta 2016-2017 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 161
• No. 162 – MULTISAR: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk in the Grassland Natural Region of Alberta 2017-2018 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 162
• No. 164 – MULTISAR: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk in the Grassland Natural Region of Alberta 2018-2019 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 164
• No. 165 – MULTISAR: Multi-species Conservation Value Modelling Within the Grasslands Natural Region of Alberta
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 165
• No. 167 – MULTISAR: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk in the Grassland Natural Region of Alberta 2019-2020 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 167
• No. 169 – MULTISAR: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk in the Grassland Natural Region of Alberta 2020-2021 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 169
• No. 171 – MULTISAR: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk in the Grassland Natural Region of Alberta 2021-2022 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 171
• No. 172 – MULTISAR: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for Species at Risk in the Grassland Natural Region of Alberta 2022-2023 Report
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 172

Related information

• MULTISAR

SHARP reports

Southern Headwaters at Risk Project

• No. 80 – Conservation Overview of Butterflies in the Southern Headwaters at Risk Project (SHARP) Area
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 72, prepared by R.W. Quinlan, B.A. Downey, B.N. Taylor, P.F. Jones, T.B. Clayton and K.A. Romanchuk
• No. 89 – The Southern Headwaters at Risk Project: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for the Headwaters of the Oldman River – Volume 1 Introduction and Natural Processes
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 89, prepared by F. Blouin
• No. 90 – The Southern Headwaters At Risk Project: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for the Headwaters of the Oldman River – Volume 2 Species Selection and Habitat Suitability Index Models
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 90, prepared by F. Blouin, B.N. Taylor and R.W. Quinlan
• No. 96 – Gillett's Checkerspot in the Southern Headwaters at Risk (SHARP) Project Area
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 96, prepared by N.G. Kondla
• No. 97 – Southern Headwaters at Risk Project (SHARP): Amphibian and Western Painted Turtle Surveys, 2003-2004
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 97, prepared by K.J. Pearson
• No. 105 – The Southern Headwaters at Risk Project: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for the Headwaters of the Oldman River – Volume 3 Landscape Management – Selection and Recommendations
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 105, prepared by F. Blouin
• No. 106 – The Southern Headwaters at Risk Project: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for the Headwaters of the Oldman River – Volume 4 Beneficial Management Practices and Land Use Guidelines for Focal Species
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 106, prepared by F. Blouin
• No. 107 – The Southern Headwaters at Risk Project: A Multi-Species Conservation Strategy for the Headwaters of the Oldman River – Volume 5 Landscape Pressure on Wide-ranging Species
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 106, prepared by F. Blouin

Program and project reports

Endangered Species Conservation Committee reports

Committee reports are available at:

• Report of the Alberta Endangered Species Conservation Committee

The listing of the reports included are:

• June 2006
• June 2004
• June 2002
• June 2000

Reports

• No. 55 – Alberta Species at Risk Program and Projects 2001–2002
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 55, prepared by Alberta Sustainable Resource Development, Fish and Wildlife Division
• No. 77 – Alberta Species at Risk Program and Projects 2002–2003
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 77, prepared by Alberta Sustainable Resource Development, Fish and Wildlife Division
• No. 120 – Alberta Species at Risk Program and Projects 2004–2008
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 120, prepared by Alberta Sustainable Resource Development, Fish and Wildlife Division
• No. 137 – Alberta Species at Risk Program and Projects 2008–2010
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 137, prepared by Alberta Sustainable Resource Development, Fish and Wildlife Division
• No. 178 – Alberta Native Trout Science Workshop and Gathering II proceedings
  • Alberta Species at Risk Report No. 178