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PRESIDENT & CEO, DR. CLÉMENT LANTHIER, ANNOUNCES INTENTION TO RETIRE
Tuesday January 30, 2024After more than two decades of leading one of the most-respected wildlife conservation charities in North America, Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo President and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Clément Lanthier, has announced...
A Shared Commitment to Whooping Crane Recovery: Canadian Natural and the Wilder Institute
Thursday December 7, 202307 DECEMBER 2023 (Calgary, AB) – Canadian Natural Resources Limited (Canadian Natural) has partnered with the Wilder Institute to help protect one of North America’s most at-risk bird species –...
From Alberta’s Prairies to Wisconsin’s Wetlands: Cross-Border Collaboration to Release Endangered Whooping Cranes
Thursday October 5, 2023In a significant contribution to global wildlife conservation efforts, two Endangered whooping cranes, hatched and raised at the Wilder Institute’s conservation breeding facility in Canada, were released in Wisconsin by...
Experience Alberta’s Wilder Side at the Second Annual Alberta Biodiversity Festival
Wednesday September 6, 2023The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo and the Government of Alberta’s Bow Habitat Station are proud to once again invite Albertans to embark on a journey of environmental exploration and conservation.
Tiny Guardians of The Wild: Birth of 14 Vancouver Island Marmots Brings Hope for the Species
Thursday June 29, 2023Canada’s most endangered mammal, the Vancouver Island marmot, just received a boost in their numbers thanks to the birth of 14 pups at the Wilder Institute.
The Wilder Institute Announces Dr. Gráinne McCabe as its Inaugural Chief Conservation Officer
Saturday June 3, 2023New executive role part of Canadian wildlife authority’s ambitious international expansion.