What do grizzly bears, birds, wolves, and fish have in common? A dependence on gravel bed rivers—a special type of river found in the mountains—and…
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Study says gravel-bed rivers an ‘ecological nexus’
Gravel-bed river floodplains are some of the most ecologically important habitats in North America, according to a new study by scientists from the U.S. and…
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Letter to the Editor Wildsight believes that information in regard to selenium and other pollutants of water quality in the Elk River must be based on best…
MOE orders Teck to create watershed action plan
The Ministry of Environment (MOE) yesterday (April 15) issued an Area Based Management Plan Order to Teck Resources Limited to provide clarity around watershed protection…
Environmental groups state Elk River being poisoned by coal mining
A new study indicates that the Elk River is being poisoned by selenium leaching from open-pit coal mining waste rock, states a press release issued…