Landscape Ecology and Community Knowledge for Conservation

We are pleased to announce the publication of the 13th North American Caribou Workshop proceedings - this issue is remarkable not only for its size and and scope but also for the many papers by Aboriginal authors. To access the full PDF - click here

We have released ALLELEMATCH, a new genetic analysis tool, implemented in R, for identifying unique multilocus genotypes in non-invasive sampling protocols. Information and tutorials are available at http://nricaribou.cc.umanitoba.ca/R/.

Non-invasive monitoring techniques. Paper on estimating size and trend of caribou using fecal-DNA and capture-recapture models to appear in Journal of Wildlife Management - Congratulations to all involved!

Understanding and sharing our knowledge of the land is central to all conservation efforts.

The research projects presented on this site are collaborative efforts between federal, provincial and territorial governments, universities, Aboriginal groups, industries and communities. The site showcases a number of projects and gives the research team access to key documents and research tools.