What are some endangered animals in Alberta?

Burrowing Owl Photo: Greg Lasley. In order to protect Alberta's Endangered species, it's important to find the answers to three questions: what does it mean when a species is 'endangered?' which Alberta species are endangered? what can be done to help them? read more

Endangered Species Legislation in Canada and Habitat Protection in Alberta. The United States has an Endangered Species Act which protects habitat for species that are endangered. Canada does not. The Canadian Federal Government has now tabled Endangered Species Legislation which is being opposed by many provinces, including Alberta. read more

Internationally or Nationally listed endangered animals that live in Alberta include: The Whooping Crane Alberta is home to largest population of these birds in the world and is one of only four places where it is found. read more