Completed Projects

Boreal Caribou Projects

	Proponent	More Information
Developing and Monitoring the Efficacy of Functional Restoration of Linear Features for Boreal Woodland Caribou	Matrix Solutions	Phase 1 complete--May, 2017 Phase 2 complete--August 15, 2018 Phase 1 Progress Report (2015) Phase 1 Final Report Project Profile Phase 2 Analysis of Field Images (Spring 2017) Phase 2 Analysis of Field Images (Spring 2018)
Boreal Caribou Telemetry Program Assistance 2017/18	Diversified Environmental Services	Completed April 30, 2018 Project Profile Monitoring Survey #1 (April_2017) Monitoring Survey #2 (May_2017) Monitoring Survey #3 (June_2017) Monitoring Survey #4 (July_2017) Mortality Investigation Report # 31 (Nov_16 to Apr_17) Monitoring Survey #5 (Sept_2017) Monitoring Survey #6 (Dec_2017) Monitoring Survey #7 (Apr_2018) Year 6 Field Activity Report
Peace Northern Caribou Plan (PNCP) Projects	Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations	Completed April, 2017 Project Profile Final Report Maternal Penning Update--April 23, 2017 Maternal Penning Update--May 19, 2017 Maternal Penning Update--June 9, 2017 Maternal Penning Update--May 25, 2018 Maternal Penning Update--June 22, 2018 Maternal Penning Update--March 18, 2018 Maternal Penning Update--August 16, 2018
Boreal Caribou Health Study	Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Management Branch, BC Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations and University of Calgary	Completed April 30, 2018 Project Profile Year 1 Report Year 2 Report Final Report
Boreal Caribou Data Management and Reporting	Caslys Consulting	Completed April 30, 2018 Project Profile Final (Wrap-Up) Report Final (Wrap-Up) Report--Appendix 2: Caribou Collar Maps Final (Wrap-Up) Report--Appendix 2: Wolf Collar Maps
Caribou and Wolf Behaviours in Relation to Oil and Gas Development: Are All Disturbances Created Equal?	Foothills Research Institute	Completed February 13, 2018 Project Profile Mid-Year Status Report (Aug, 2016) Interim Report (Phase 1) Final Report
Predicting the Population-Level Response of Boreal Caribou to Seismic Line Restoration	Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute	Completed December 18, 2017 Project Profile Final Report
Vegetation Monitoring on the Restoration of the Parker Caribou Range (Zone 1)	Golder Associates	Completed November 30, 2017 Project Profile Final Report
Caribou and Moose Traditional Knowledge Study	Blueberry River First Nation	Completed January, 2017 Project Profile Final Report
Assessing Caribou Survival in Relation to the Distribution and Abundance of Moose and Wolves	University of Northern British Columbia	Completed June, 2017 Project Profile Semi-annual Report--Sept 30, 2015 Final Report (Year 1)--March 31, 2016 Semi-annual Report (Year 2)--Sept 30, 2016 Final Report (Year 2)--May 31, 2017
Boreal Caribou Telemetry Program Assistance 2016/17	Diversified Environmental Services	Completed April, 2017 Project Profile Monitoring Survey #1 (April 2016) Mortality Investigation #28 (April 2016) Monitoring Survey #2 (May-June 2016) Mortality Investigation #29 (May-June 2016) Monitoring Survey #3 (July 2016) Monitoring Survey #4 (Sept 2016) Monitoring Survey # 5 (Nov 2016) Mortality Investigation #30 (July-Oct 2016) Year 5 Field Activity Report
Adaptive Management of Woodland Caribou under Current and Future Change to Climate and Human Footprint	Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute	Completed June, 2017 Project Profile Final Report
Data sharing agreement for digital wetland maps of Northeast BC	Ducks Unlimited Canada	Completed May, 2017 Project Profile
Restoration of Parker (Boreal Caribou) Range—Year 1 (2017)	Golder Associates (lead proponent)	Completed May, 2017 Project Profile Year 1 Implementation Plan Final Report
Maintenance of Moose Collars to Support UNBC Research Project	Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations	Completed June, 2017 Project Profile Mortality Investigation #1 (May 2015) Mortality Investigation #2 (May 2015) Mortality Investigation # 3 (Jan 2016) Mortality Investigation # 4 (Jan 2016) Mortality Investigation # 5 (Jan 2016) Mortality Investigation # 6 (Feb 2016) Mortality Investigation # 7 (Feb 2016) Mortality Investigation # 8 (Mar 2016) Mortality Investigation # 9 (Apr 2016) Mortality Investigation # 1--2016 (Apr/16) Mortality Investigation # 2--2016 (May/16) Mortality Investigation # 3--2016 (June/16) Mortality Investigation #4--2016 (Sept/16) Aerial Moose Survey (Apr/16) Recruitment Survey (Apr/16) Mortality Investigation #5--2017 (Mar/17) Final Report
Scientific Update for the Boreal Caribou in BC: 2016 Update	Caribou Ecological Consulting and Diversified Environmental Services	Completed April, 2017 Project Profile Scientific Update for the Boreal Caribou in BC
Parker Range 2015/2016 Workplan	Golder Associates	Completed April, 2017 Project Profile Year 1 Implementation Plan Year 2 Implementation Plan
Assessing the Feasibility of Direct Management Options to Recover Boreal Caribou Populations in Core Habitat Areas	Wildlife Infometrics	Completed January, 2017 Project Profile Final Report Guidance for Management Options Scenario Constraints and Cost Parameters Feasibility and Cost Data
Censusing Wolves to Determine Associations between Industrial Activity and Caribou Population Growth Rates	Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute	Completed September, 2016 Project Profile Project (webinar) Presentation--Sept. 21, 2016 Final Report--Phase 1 Final Report--Phase 2
Natural Recovery on Low Impact Seismic Lines in Northeast BC	Golder Associates / Explor Geophysical	Completed December, 2016 Project Profile Article--The Source (Fall, 2016) Final Report
Facilitated Workshop: Exploration of Conservation Breeding and Translocation Tools to Increase Wild Caribou Populations in Western Canada	Calgary Zoological Society	Completed December, 2016 Project Profile Pre-workshop Document Final Report
Boreal Caribou Telemetry Program Assistance (2015/16)	Diversified Environmental Services	Completed April, 2016 Project Profile Monitoring Survey # 1 (May 2015) Mortality Investigation # 1 (May 2015) Monitoring Survey # 2 (June 2015) Mortality Investigation # 22 (June 2015) Monitoring Survey # 3 (July 2015) Mortality Investigation # 23 (July 2015) Monitoring Survey # 4 (August 2015) Monitoring Survey # 5 (Sept 2015) Mortality Investigation # 24 (Sept 2015) Monitoring Survey #6 (Oct 2015) Monitoring Survey #7 (Nov 2015) Mortality Investigation # 25 (Oct-Nov 2015) Monitoring Survey #8 (Dec 2015) Mortality Investigation #26 (Dec 2015) Monitoring Survey # 9 (Jan-Feb 2016) Mortality Investigation #27 (Jan-Mar 2016) Year 4 Field Activity Report
Accuracy Assessment of Restoration Status	Caslys Consulting	Completed: September 30, 2016 Project Profile Final Report
Pilot Research on Reducing the Threat of Predation Utilizing First Nations Expertise and Resources	Prophet River First Nation / Wildlife Infometrics	Completed September 30, 2016 Project Profile Final Report
Determination When Caribou Habitat is Functional	Foothills Research Institute	Completed April, 2016 Project Profile Progress Report # 2--September, 2015 Progress Report # 1--September, 2014 Year 1 Report--March, 2015 Final Report
Boreal Caribou Habitat Restoration Monitoring Framework	Golder Associates	Completed: June, 2016 Project Profile Monitoring Framework
Assessing Spatial Factors Affecting Predation Risk to Boreal Caribou Calves: Further analysis and communication activities (Year 5)	Craig DeMars, University of Alberta	Completed January, 2016 Article in The American Naturalist (May, 2016) Project Profile Calving Area Predictive Map Data Final Report Calving Area Predictive Map Data Notes
Testing Predator Response to Large-Scale Restoration of Linear Features within Boreal Caribou Range	Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute	Completed March, 2016 Project Profile Final Report
Boreal Caribou Habitat Restoration Pilot Program	Golder Associates	Completed January, 2016 Project Profile Final Report
Reduce Predator Use of Petroleum Development Roads	Nexen Energy	Completed June 2015 Project Profile Final Report
Boreal Caribou Inventory and Habitat Analysis	Diversified Environmental Services	Completed March 2013 Project Profile Final Report
Boreal Caribou Telemetry Program Assistance (2014/15)	Diversified Environmental Services	Completed: April, 2015 Year 3 Field Activity Report Project Profile Monitoring Survey #1 (Apr 2014) Monitoring Survey #2 (May 2014) Monitoring Survey #3 (Jun 2014) Monitoring Survey #4 (July 2014) Monitoring Survey #5 (Aug 2014) Monitoring Survey #6 (Sept 2014) Monitoring Survey #7 (Oct 2014) Monitoring Survey# 8 (Nov 2014) Monitoring Survey # 9 (Dec 2014) Monitoring Survey # 10 (Jan 2015) Monitoring Survey # 11 (Feb 2015) Monitoring Survey # 12 (April 2015) Mortality Investigation #1 (Apr 2014) Mortality Investigation #2 (May 2014) Mortality Investigation #3 (June 2014) Mortality Investigation #4 (July 2014) Mortality Investigation #5 (Aug 2014) Mortality Investigation #6 (Sept 2014) Mortality Investigation #7 (Oct 2014) Mortality Investigation # 8 (Nov-Dec 2014) Mortality Investigation # 9 (Jan-Feb 2015) Mortality Investigation # 10 (March 2015) Mortality Investigation # 11 (April 2015)
Aerial Boreal Caribou Recruitment Survey	Diversified Environmental Services	Completed June 2013 Project Profile Final Report
Assessing Spatial Factors Affecting Predation Risk to Boreal Caribou Calves: Implications for Management	Craig DeMars, University of Alberta	Completed: December, 2014 GIS Data for Identifying Calving Habitat Media Coverage: Pipeline News North (Feb. 27/11) Final Report--Year 4 Year 3 Report Year 2 Report Year 1 Report Project Profile Ecology and Evolution (Summer, 2013)
Boreal Caribou Telemetry Program Assistance (2013/14)	Diversified Environmental Services	Completed April 2014 Year 2 Field Activity Report Year 1 Field Activity Report Project Profile Boreal Caribou Fall Calf Survey 2013 Mortality Investigation #1 Dec 2012 Mortality Investigation #2 May 2013 Mortality Investigation #3 June 2013 Mortality Investigation #4 July 2013 Mortality Investigation #5 Sept 2013 Mortality Investigation #6 Dec 2013 Mortality Investigation #7 Jan 2014 Mortality Investigation #8 Feb 2014 Mortality Investigation #9 Mar 2014 Mortality Investigation #10 April 2014 Monitoring Survey #1 May 2013 Monitoring Survey #2 June 2013 Monitoring Survey #3 July 2013 Monitoring Survey #4 Sept 2013 Monitoring Survey #5 Oct 2013 Monitoring Survey #6 Nov 2013 Monitoring Survey #7 Dec 2013 Monitoring Survey #8 Jan 2014 Monitoring Survey #9 Feb 2014 Monitoring Survey #10 Apr 2014
Censusing Wolves to Determine Associations between Industrial Activity and Caribou Population Growth Rates	Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute, University of Alberta	Completed: July 31, 2015 Project Profile Final Report
Image Age Classification System for Anthropogenic Features	Caslys Consulting	Completed: May, 2015 Project Profile Final Report
Boreal Caribou Habitat Restoration Tool Kit: A Practitioner's Guide	Golder Associates	Completed: May, 2015 Restoration Toolkit: Roll-out Presentations Project Profile Restoration Toolkit Executive Summary
Analytical Support for Management Options	Forest Ecosystem Solutions	Completed December, 2014. Project Profile
Digitize Historical Wildlife Distribution Maps	CloverPoint Ltd., and HR GISolutions Inc.	Completed November 2013 Final Report and Maps Project Profile
Moose Survey of Core Caribou Areas	Canadian Wildlife Capture; Eco-Web Ecological Consulting; Wildlife Infometrics	Completed March 2013 Project Profile Final Report