Biodiversity and Monitoring in Alberta with Dave Evans

In this episode we chat with Dave Evans about the work he does with Inno-tech Alberta and the Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute. We discuss what biodiversity means, how the data can be accessed, and what makes the ABMI unique.

 

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For more info on the ABMI check out their website: https://www.abmi.ca/home.html

and blog: http://blog.abmi.ca/

 

ABMI's Mapping Portal can be found here with their species data mapped out across the province- https://maps.abmi.ca/#/

 

ABMI's Biodiversity Browser - Look up more about your favorite species in the province! https://www.abmi.ca/home/data-analytics/biobrowser-home

 

Naturelynx - Unsure about a species of plant, bird, insect, moss or lichen? Take a photo of it and let our panel of experts on Naturelynx identfiy it for you! https://naturelynx.ca/

 

ABMI's online platform for managing, storing, processing, sharing and discovering Trail Camera and Environmental Sensor Data. https://www.wildtrax.ca/home

 

If you're interested in learning more about plant ID check out:

Lone Pine: Plants of the Western Forest

Common Plants of the Western Rangelands Volume 1: Grasses and Grass Like Species - Tannas

Common Plants of the Western Rangelands Volume 2: Trees and Shrubs - Tannas

Common Plants of the Western Rangelands Volume 3: Forbs - Tannas

And if you're interested in hearing more from Dave, check out his podcast here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1117478

 

Peace Country Beef & Forage Association can be found at https://www.peacecountrybeef.ca

 

the music for our intro and outro is Redwood Highway by Jason Shaw. find more at https://audionautix.com

 

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