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“The cities are compared on the number of observations made, the number of species we can document and the number of people we can engage,” explains Calgary City Nature Challenge organizer Matt ...
a reflection of a city with one of the smallest tree canopies on the Prairies and with pronounced gaps between neighbourhoods. And the patchy nature of Calgary’s tree cover isn’t simply an ...
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Nature Calgary is worried a new business park in the northeast could wipe out the city's only breeding ground for a migratory bird called the western meadowlark. Naturalist John McFaul calls ...
The Atlantic and the rainforests on one side, the Rocky Mountains and sunny prairies on the other. In Western Canada, there ...
between 150 and 200 species of birds nest within the city limits, and an additional 100 species annually migrate through Calgary. “Buildings mimic high cliffs where they nest in the wild ...
(City of Calgary) A Calgary park, formerly a gravel pit, has won the highest award of honour from the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects for its use of environmental landscape design.
People love to slam Calgary’s sprawl ... again why this sprawl is the fault of developers. Looks like city planners and Mother Nature did it all – and golfers. We’ve been misled.
Most folks come to Calgary either for the Stampede or on a stopover en route to the Rocky Mountains, whose snow-capped skyline is visible from downtown, but the city is becoming a more diverse ...
Can your city set a global high score? The City Nature Challenge returns this weekend for another four-day biological blitz April 25-28. The annual event challenges communities around the world to ...