Alberta has made little progress to protect caribou despite conservation deal, report shows
An Alberta government document suggests the province has made little progress in protecting its 15 threatened caribou herds, despite having signed an agreement with Ottawa that promised it would. The agreement was made under threat of Ottawa stepping in to protect critical habitat for the herds.
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An Alberta government document suggests the province has made little progress in protecting its 15 threatened caribou herds, despite having signed an agreement with Ottawa that promised it would. The agreement was made under threat of Ottawa stepping in to protect critical habitat for the herds.