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RETURNING THEIR CALL: PEMBINA PIPELINE CORPORATION AND THE WILDER INSTITUTE PARTNER FOR WHOOPING CRANE CONSERVATION
Tuesday March 10, 202610 MARCH 2026 (Calgary, AB) – Amid the fragile wetlands of North America, the trumpeting call of the whooping crane echoes as a symbol of resilience, recovery, and hope. Once...
REVERSING THE RED: A JOINT PLEDGE FOR CANADA’S MOST ENDANGERED MAMMAL
Thursday February 5, 20265 FEBRUARY 2026 (Calgary, AB) – High in the alpine meadows of Vancouver Island lives a species found nowhere else on Earth. Once nearly silenced, the high-pitched whistles of the Vancouver Island marmot now echo again across the mountaintops—an unmistakable...
KEYERA PARTNERS WITH THE WILDER INSTITUTE TO SUPPORT SPECIES RECOVERY NATIONWIDE
Tuesday November 25, 202525 NOVEMBER 2025 (Calgary, AB) – When you walk through a prairie field, along a forest path, or beside a riverbank, the sounds of wildlife—from chirps and calls to rustling...
A LEAP FORWARD FOR NORTHERN LEOPARD FROGS: NEW TREATMENT OFFERS HOPE AGAINST DEADLY AMPHIBIAN DISEASE
Wednesday October 29, 202529 OCTOBER 2025 (Calgary, AB) – Near Kimberley, British Columbia, a wetland shimmers under the autumn sun. The surface appears calm, the reeds sway gently in the breeze, but beneath...
WILDER INSTITUTE SHOWCASES HUMAN-CENTERED CONSERVATION AT GLOBAL IUCN CONGRESS
Tuesday October 7, 20257 OCTOBER 2025 (Calgary, AB) – In just a few days, the Wilder Institute will join conservation leaders from around the world at the IUCN World Conservation Congress (the ‘Congress’)...
BURROWING OWLS TAKE FLIGHT: HEAD-STARTING SUPPORTS A NEW GENERATION
Thursday October 2, 20252 OCTOBER 2025 (Calgary, AB) – The small, sandy-coloured head of an owl peeks cautiously out of a burrow, eyes wide and alert as the prairie sun warms the grasslands....