by Bradley Peter | Dec 17, 2024
This community-based initiative engages stewards and anglers to monitor the health of lakes and reservoirs during both summer and winter seasons. Participants receive training and equipment to collect essential data, including temperature, dissolved oxygen levels,...
by Bradley Peter | Dec 17, 2024
LakeWatch is a volunteer-based water quality monitoring program offered to Albertans who are interested in collecting information about their local lake or reservoir. ALMS technicians assist volunteers to test the lakes 4 times during the summer, collecting important...
by Holly K. | Dec 11, 2024
On March 1, CitSci Alberta hosted its sixth gathering – Wading Through Aquatic Citizen Science Projects! The gathering highlighted Alberta’s water-based citizen science projects, with a focus on what is involved in the planning and designing a citizen science...
by Holly K. | Dec 11, 2024
Citizen Science Alberta Community of Practice September webinar presentations featuring Alvin First Rider, an environmental technician with Blood Tribe Land Management, and Elliot Fox, a member of the Kainai (Blood Tribe) First Nation (Blackfoot Confederacy)....
by Holly K. | Dec 11, 2024
Tales of Snow and Ice – Citizen Science in Alberta’s Winter featured a panel of citizen science researchers and practitioners highlighting winter projects and the challenges of winter citizen science in Alberta. Projects featured include Calgary Captured,...