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Anthrax scare tapers off - Aug 19, 2007 Canoe.ca,By RENATO GANDIA, SUN MEDIA EDMONTON -- The anthrax outbreak in Wood Buffalo National Park isn't over, but park workers haven't counted any more bison
Anthrax in bison closes Wood Buffalo campgrounds - Jul 25, 2007 CBC North,The two campgrounds at Wood Buffalo National Park in the Northwest Territories are closed for the next two days, while park officials burn bison carcasses
National park checks dead bison for possible anthrax - Jul 24, 2007 Northern News Services (subscription),FORT SMITH - A dead bison found in Wood Buffalo National Park is being double-checked for signs of anthrax. Three field tests on the carcass - found July 17
More dead bison keep Wood Buffalo campgrounds closed - Jul 27, 2007 CBC North,Wildlife officials have found more dead bison infected by anthrax at the Wood Buffalo National Park in the Northwest Territories, forcing park officials to
Anthrax outbreak may be nearing end - Aug 14, 2007 Northern News Services (subscription),FORT SMITH - An anthrax outbreak in Wood Buffalo National Park may be showing signs of slowing. As of Aug. 9, the carcasses of 61 buffalo killed by the
Anthrax outbreak confirmed - Jul 30, 2007 Northern News Services (subscription),An outbreak of anthrax has been confirmed in Wood Buffalo National Park. Laboratory tests in Alberta revealed a dead buffalo found July 17 on the rugged
Anthrax outbreak confirmed - Jul 31, 2007 Northern News Services (subscription),Parson's Lake Road in Wood Buffalo National Park was closed because buffalo were killed by anthrax along the rugged route. Paul Bickford/NNSL photo
Barge hotel whoops it up on Gulf Coast - Aug 12, 2007 Contra Costa Times,The cranes fly back each April to Wood Buffalo National Park in northern Canada to nest. "The amazing thing about the chicks is they're born in May,
Water woes, water wars? - Aug 10, 2007 Vancouver Sun,...has been accused of restricting flows to the detriment of internationally significant Peace-Athabasca River Delta in Wood Buffalo National Park.
Will Whoopers, wind turbines mix it up on the coast? - Aug 12, 2007 San Marcos Daily Record,Stehn, who monitors the cranes at Aransas and also at their summer breeding grounds in Wood Buffalo National Park in Canada, says he’s less concerned about
Incumbent chief pledges he'll go to detox if re-elected - Aug 6, 2007 Northern News Services (subscription),The number of bison killed by an anthrax outbreak in Wood Buffalo National Park continues to climb. As of Aug. 2, a total of 45 carcasses had been located.
Whooping cranes at record high25 Sep 2002 The cranes breed and fledge chicks at Wood Buffalo National Park, which lies on the Alberta-Northwest Territories border in Canada, and make the 2,500-mile ... - Bismarck Tribune,
Test tube bison could help preserve speciesNov 7, 2006 ...today. The majority, about 5,000, are in Wood Buffalo National Park, which straddles the Alberta and Northwest Territories boundary. ... - Scripps News,
Water use at oilsands threatens Saskatchewan and NWTNov 13, 2006 Peace Athabasca Delta.". At risk is Wood Buffalo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the delta. The study says ... - Calgary Sun,
Whooping crane Green County migration stopover was brief this yearNov 7, 2006 They summer and raise their young in the remote wetlands of the Wood Buffalo National Park in northern Alberta and the Northwest Territories of Canada and ... - Brodhead Independent Register,
Not quite Hip enough for top salesOct 30, 2006 Canada Calling - Wood Buffalo National Park, which straddles the Alberta-Northwest Territories border, is home to the world's largest free-roaming herd of bison ... - Surrey Now,
Feds consider bison kill at Wood Buffalo parkMar 21, 2006 The federal government is once again considering a controversial proposal to kill the bison of Wood Buffalo National Park to wipe out diseases such as ... CBC North,
Former park boss says go slow with bison problemMar 24, 2006 A former superintendent of Wood Buffalo National Park says there's no rush to cull the park's bison herd even though it's infected with tuberculosis and ... CBC North,
Feds revive plan for mass bison slaughterMar 20, 2006 Wood Buffalo National Park, which straddles Alberta's border with the Northwest Territories, is home to about 4,000 bison, nearly all of which are descendants ... Edmonton Journal (subscription),
A Sure Sign of Spring: Wild Whooping Cranes Return to WisconsinMar 25, 2006 Aside from the 64 Wisconsin-Florida birds, the only other migrating population of whooping cranes nests at the Wood Buffalo National Park in the Northwest ... Aero-News Network,
Scientists hand Ottawa a blueprint for a mass cull of bisonMar 21, 2006 All of this would happen in Wood Buffalo National Park, an area larger than Switzerland, that straddles the boundaries of Alberta and the Northwest Territories ... Globe and Mail,
Environment groups press for curbs on oil sandsMar 27, 2006 ...the drifting of air emissions into Saskatchewan and Northwest Territories and the Athabasca River draining into Lake Athabasca and Wood Buffalo National Park. ... Edmonton Journal (subscription),
Company eyes Slave rapids for hydro damFeb 27, 2006 ...environmental ones: the Slave rapids are home to the northernmost breeding ground of white pelicans, and in nearby Wood Buffalo National Park the endangered ... CBC North,
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