Presentations and Posters

PRESENTATIONS

Annich, Natasha. March 2015. Use of Computer-Automated Recognizers to Detect Rare Toad Species. RE Peter Conference (Poster)

Annich, Natasha.  March 2015. Mapping Canadian Toad, Anaxyrus hemiophrys, Distribution in the Lower Athabasca, Alberta.  Alberta Chapter of The Wildlife Society.

Annich, Natasha.  March 2015. Mapping Canadian Toad, Anaxyrus hemiophrys, Distribution in the Lower Athabasca, Alberta — Alberta Amphibian and Reptile Specialist Group.

Bayne, E.M. May 2016. 4×4’s, fishing, and forest birds: Crucial aspects of boreal pedology? Alberta’s Soil Network. Edmonton

Bayne, E., Mahon, L., Solymos, P., Lankau, H., Ball, J., and Tigner, J.  Integrating uncertainty in edge effects in land-use policy.  July 2014. Paper presented at the North American Congress for Conservation Biology, Missoula, Montana.

Bayne, Erin.  July 2015. Wiretapping the wilderness: using automated acoustic recorders as a collaborative monitoring tool for assessing the impact of Alberta’s Oilsands. 27th International Congress for Conservation Biology. Montpellier, France.

Bayne, Erin.  May 2015. Development of an automated acoustic monitoring network. Invited presentation at 10th Annual Meeting of Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution.  Saskatoon, SK.

Bayne, Erin.  February 2015. What have we learned about acoustic wildlife in Alberta’s oilsands using automatic recording units? Invited presentation to 2015 Oil Sands Monitoring Forum.  Edmonton, AB.

Bayne, Erin. January 2015. Wiretapping the wilderness:  New approaches to wildlife monitoring using automated acoustic recorders.  Invited presentation to Canada’s Oilsands Innovation Alliance 2015 Land EPA Workshop. Calgary, AB.

Boutin, S. May 2016. Woodland caribou conservation in Canada: the good , the bad, and the ugly (Plenary talk). North American Caribou Workshop, Thunder Bay.

Boutin, S. October 2015.How do we conserve populations when their range has gone north? The Wildlife Society

Boutin, S. October 2015. Conservation in the 21st Century: the case of woodland caribou. Southern Illinois University Center for Ecology Distinguished Speaker Series

Boutin, S. November 2015. Climate change and mammals:evolutionary versus plastic responses. Ettore Manjorana Foundation and Centre for Scientific Culture, Scily

Boutin, S. March 2016. Will evolutionary rescue save populations in the face of climate change? Alberta Chapter of the Wildlife Society, Drumheller, AB

Boutin, S. November 2015. Living with Caribou: Forestry, land-use and policy technical seesion. Canadian Institute if Forestry – Rocky Mountain Section, Edmonton, AB.

Boutin, S. Alberta Biodiversity Conservation Chairs program overview. COSIA 2015 Innovation Summit. April 2015, Banff, AB.

Boutin, S. and E. Merrill. November 2015. A review of population-based management of Southern Mountain caribou in BC. Columbia Mountains Institute.

Burton, C., D. Moreira, E. Neilson, J. Paczkowski , J. Fisher, E. Bayne, J. Schieck, S. Boutin. March 2014. Effect of lure on wildlife detections with camera traps in Alberta. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Alberta Chapter of The Wildlife Society, Jasper, Alberta.

Burton, C., E. Neilsen, D. Moreira, A. Ladle, R. Steenweg, J. Fisher, E. Bayne, S. Boutin. July 2014. Wildlife camera trapping: a review of current practice and recommendations for improvement. Paper presented at the North American Congress for Conservation Biology, Missoula, Montana.

Burton, C., J. Fisher, D. Huggard. Assessing cumulative effects to wildlife in Alberta’s oil sands. July 2014. Paper presented at the North American Congress for Conservation Biology, Missoula, Montana.

Gilbert, S., K.J. Hundertmark, D. Person, M. Boyce. 2015 October. Season of scarcity: flexible deer habitat selection in response to varying snow depth. The Wildlife Society Annual Meeting, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Lankau, Hedwig.   March 2013. EMCLA Autonomous Recording Unit Training Session

Lankau, Hedwig. April 2014. EMCLA Autonomous Recording Unit Training Session.

McLeod, Logan. March 2015. Yellow Rail: A Case Study in ARU Application and Automated Signal Recognition.  Alberta Chapter of  The Wildlife Society (Poster)

McLeod, Logan. December 2014. An Update on Community Based Monitoring for the Yellow Rail. Talk for first nation elders in Fort Chipewyan.

Neilson, E. March 2016. Moose refugia from wolves in the Athabasca Oil sands. Alberta Chapter of the Wildlife Society.

Neilson, E. April 2016. Moose refugia from wolves in the Athabasca Oil sands. British Columia Mountain Institute Predator-prey confence.

Nielsen, S. Restoration of linear disturbances at landscapes scales. COSIA 2015 Innovation Summit. April 2015, Banff, AB. (Oral Presentation)

Knight, E.C. and E.M. Bayne. 2016. Can you hear me? Assessing automated acoustic recognition for Common Nighthawk habitat modelling. R.E. Peter Biology Conference. Edmonton, AB. Poster presentation – Ph.D. First Place Winner.

Knight,E.C. and  E.M. Bayne. 2016. Automated acoustic recognition for Common Nighthawk habitat modelling: challenges & opportunities. Alberta Chapter of the Wildlife Society 2016 Conference. Drumheller, AB

Shonfield, Julia.February 2014.  Effects of industrial noise on owls in Northeastern Alberta. Oral presentation. R. E. Peter Biology Conference, Edmonton

Shonfield, Julia. March 2105. Use of a computer-automated recognizer to detect owl species. Poster presentation. R. E. Peter Biology Conference, Edmonton

.Shonfield, Julia. March 2015, Effects of industrial noise on owls in Northeastern Alberta. Oral presentation. ACTWS conference.

Shonfield J & Bayne, E. March 2016. Impacts of industrial noise on boreal owls, barred owls and great horned owls. R. E. Peter Biology conference, Edmonton, AB (poster).

Shonfield J & Bayne, E. March 2016. Assessing impacts of industrial noise on owl prey availability. Alberta Chapter of the Wildlife Society (ACTWS) conference, Drumheller, AB

Shonfield J & Bayne, E. February 2016. Impacts of industrial noise on boreal owls, barred owls and great horned owls. Alberta Biodiversity Conservation Chairs meeting, Calgary, AB (poster).

Shonfield J & Bayne, E. Nov 2015. Effects of industrial noise on owls and their small mammal prey in northeastern Alberta.Raptor Research Foundation (RRF) conference, Sacramento, CA

Shonfield, Julia & Bayne, Erin. May 2015. Do owls avoid industrial noise sources in Northeastern Alberta? CSEE Conference, Saskatoon

Van Rensen, C. October 2013. Comparing site and stand factors on the recovery of linear disturbances in northeastern Alberta. International Boreal Forest Research Association Conference, Edmonton. (poster)

Van Rensen, C. June 2014.  Predicting patterns of regeneration of seismic lines in Boreal Habitats. Spatial Ecology and Conservation 2, Birmingham, UK

Wilson, S and E Bayne. March 2016. Songbird response to vegetation recovery on reclaimed well sites in the boreal forest of Alberta. Alberta Chapter of the Wildlife Society Conference. Drumheller, Alberta, Canada.

Wilson SJ and Bayne EM. July 2015. Songbird use of reclaimed well sites in the boreal forest of Alberta. Ornithology Meeting, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Wilson SJ and Bayne EM. March 2015. Songbird use of reclaimed well sites in the boreal forest of Alberta (Poster). Alberta Chapter of the Wildlife Society Conference. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Yip, Daniel. March 2015.  Sound attenuation parallel versus perpendicular to forest roads: implications for avian point count surveys. Alberta Chapter of the Wildlife Society, Edmonton, AB.

Zhang, J., Nielsen. S.E. Biodiversity and rarity of vascular plant species in the Lower Athabasca oil sands region of Alberta. Paper presented at the North American Congress for Conservation Biology, July 2014, Missoula, Montana.

POSTERS

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