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Article content At about 9 p.m. on July 23, Parkland RCMP received a report of a boater that had been swimming in the water near Kapasiwin on Wabamun Lake and was in distress and went missing. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Parkland RCMP search for missing boater on Wabamun Lake Back to video Efforts of the other occupants of the boat to assist the 20-year-old male from Edmonton who was missing were unsuccessful. Parkland RCMP attended the scene and a boat search on the water was conducted by fire services. Ground searches by Parkland RCMP were...

Date Time Grazing livestock could reduce greenhouse gases in atmosphere, study shows An innovative approach to livestock grazing could help eliminate climate change-causing greenhouse gases, according to a new study by University of Alberta biologists.  The research shows that a strategy called adaptive multi-paddock (AMP) grazing extracts methane gas from the atmosphere, locking it inside the soil through microbial activity. Methane gas has a climate warming effect that is 28 times more potent than carbon dioxide over a 100-year time frame.  “Grasslands are the most endangered ecosystem ...

Study: Human development can block antelope migration Missoula Current Lead researcher Andrew Jakes, a National Wildlife Federation biologist in Missoula, said advances in tracking technology allowed the biologists to follow their study antelope more closely than before to learn how the animals choose their routes. By: Laura Lundquist - Missoula Current Posted at 11:27 AM, Dec 31, 2020 and last updated 2020-12-31 13:27:32-05 MISSOULA — Conservationists know the most important thing to do for wildlife is to protect their habitat. Now, research shows good habitat is just a...