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Trees - Fundy Canada Open Gov Dataset
Monitoring of the tree landscape permits detecting changes in habitat availability, forest productivity, forest health, and other ecosystem functions. The park uses permanent... Read more -
Moose Density - Fundy Canada Open Gov Dataset
At high densities, moose can do extensive damage to forests by over browsing - altering forest composition and forest succession. One moose may consume 30 kg of vegetation per... Read more -
Terrestrial Invasive Plants - Fundy Canada Open Gov Dataset
Invasive alien plants (such as Japanese knotweed, woodland angelica) are considered a serious problem for many protected areas. Fundy National Park reports on the presence of... Read more -
Trail Condition Index - Fundy Canada Open Gov Dataset
This measure will track impacts associated with recreational use and natural changes that occur on the Fundy National Park trail system. Each trail is evaluated according to a... Read more -
Caribou - Nahanni Canada Open Gov Dataset
Caribou are a culturally important species to the Dene people, and traditional harvest is permitted in the national park reserve. The park monitors sustainability of the caribou... Read more -
Fire Cycle - Nahanni Canada Open Gov Dataset
Remote sensing is used to monitor changes to the fire regime - including area burned and fire frequency; this is on an ongoing measure. -
Collared Pika - Nahanni Canada Open Gov Dataset
Monitoring pika occupancy and persistence over time will help to assess the impacts of climate change and the ecological integrity of Alpine Tundra ecosystems within Nahanni... Read more -
Forest Vegetation - Nahanni Canada Open Gov Dataset
Forest ecosystems are a vital component of Nahanni National Park Reserve, covering approximately 80% of the park. Forest vegetation condition is currently a composite of three... Read more -
Alpine Vegetation - Nahanni Canada Open Gov Dataset
Vegetation determines primary productivity as well as the diversity and types of habitat available to wildlife species. Alpine vegetation is sensitive to environmental and... Read more -
Forest Bird Community - Nahanni Canada Open Gov Dataset
This bird monitoring program uses both traditional point counts and audio recordings to detect changes and trends in the relative abundance and community composition of a suite... Read more -
Bison abundance - Wood Buffalo National Park Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Wood Buffalo National Park (WBNP) Bison Abundance database is a data set that documents numbers of bison observed during bison population estimate surveys conducted in WBNP.... Read more -
Snowshoe hare (pellet survey) - Wood Buffalo Canada Open Gov Dataset
Snowshoe hare are a keystone species of the boreal forest with a 9-10 year population cycle. Hare densities are positively correlated with other species and can have significant... Read more -
Waterbird status - Wood Buffalo National Park Canada Open Gov Dataset
Monitoring the abundance diversity and distribution of birds in wetlands is used to track the effect of changes in hydrology and water quality related to human activities, flow... Read more -
PAD vegetation change - Wood Buffalo National Park Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Peace Athabasca Delta (PAD) is a dynamic deltaic ecosystem that is driven by natural, periodic floods. Vegetation communities naturally vary with floods and droughts, but... Read more -
Muskrat Aerial Survey - Wood Buffalo National Park Canada Open Gov Dataset
This measure is based on muskrat aerial surveys in the Peace-Athabasca Delta (PAD), done in collaboration with local indigenous groups. Muskrats are a keystone species. They... Read more -
Delta water extent (remote sensing) - Wood Buffalo National Park Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Peace-Athabasca Delta (PAD) is a huge wetland complex which provides important habitat for wildlife and migrating waterfowl. Remote sensing provides a way to monitor this... Read more -
Contaminants in Colonial Waterbird Eggs - Wood Buffalo National Park Canada Open Gov Dataset
Monitoring contaminants in gull and tern eggs is a useful tool for gaining insights into local environmental conditions because gulls and terns are integrators of processes... Read more -
Wildlife Mortality Data - Kootenay Canada Open Gov Dataset
Vehicle-caused wildlife mortality and wildlife management destruction data for Kootenay National Park between the years 2005 and 2017. Each species mortality is recorded by... Read more -
Lemming Population - Tuktut Canada Open Gov Dataset
This dataset is a count of Lemming nests in Tuktut Nogait National Park. The counts are done annually in mid-July at 12 predetermined sample locations 1 ha in size. Lemmings are... Read more -
Water Quality - Tuktut Canada Open Gov Dataset
This dataset is a collection of measurements which make up two water quality indexes: Nutrients, Physical and Major Ions (NPMI) Index and Metals Index. The measurements are... Read more