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Guides help you learn about biodiversity all around the world. Whether you're exploring the Serengeti or just your local park (which might be the Serengeti), Guides can help you make sense of our planet's stunning diversity of life.

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Butterflies of Alberta

All the butterflies of alberta, this list includes all species, and all subspecies apart from the nominate ones. Missing Tharsalea mariposa sperlingi, Glaucopsyche lygdamus afra, Boloria bellona jenistai, Boloria improba nunatak, Phyciodes batesii saskatchewan, Lethe anthedon borealis, Cercyoni...

Edited by quinnbirds

Skippers of Alberta

Edited by quinnbirds

Birding in Edmonton

Edited by ethan_keller23

Winter Birds of Alberta

Birding doesn't stop when it's winter.

Edited by quinnbirds

Noxious and Invasive Plants of Calgary, AB

This guide aims to educate users in recognizing some of Alberta's invasive plants and to help document their distribution. The following list includes noxious and invasive plants outlined by the Province of Alberta and City of Calgary as prohibited noxious weeds and plants. There are man...

Edited by wowokayyes
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