Parks Canada

2 datasets found
  • Open Data

    Black-Tailed Prairie Dog Area of Occurrence - Grasslands

    The Grasslands National Park monitors the area of occurrence of the Black-Tailed Prairie Dog through measuring surface area in hectares of active colonies. Monitoring provides data on the expansion or contraction of black-tailed prairie dog colonies in the park. Active colony areas outside of the...
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    Parks Canada
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    • CSV
  • Open Data

    Black-Tailed Prairie Dog Area of Occurrence (SAR)

    Areal Extent (hectares) of black-tailed prairie dog colonies in the Park monitored through colony perimeter mapping every 2 years. This is actively managed to increase prairie dog population through a combination of plague mitigation (i.e. dusting and sylvatic plague vaccine baits) and habitat...
    Organization:
    Parks Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • CSV