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Understory woody plant diversity - Gros Morne
Intensive moose browsing appears to have led to a large reduction in woody plant abundance and diversity in Gros Morne National Park mature forests.This measure assess the... -
Key Tree Index - Prince Edward Island
In PEI National Park tree health and growth are monitored in 20 long-term permanent forest monitoring plots. These plots were established in 2006 in mature white spruce forests... -
Water Quality - Banff
These data are water quality parameters sampled by Environment Canada via a Memorandom of Understanding. The individual parameters were used to calculate results for the... -
Wolf - Pukaskwa
Between 2010 and 2023, 17 remote, motion-activated wildlife cameras (Reconyx PC90 Rapidfire Covert IR, Reconyx PC800 Hyperfire Professional Semi-covert IR and PC 900 Hyperfire... -
Fathom Five National Marine Park: Total Ecosystem Forest Carbon Density
"Fathom Five National Marine Park - Total Ecosystem Forest Carbon Density” is the annual carbon density (tonnes carbon per hectare) within Fathom Five’s forested ecosystems over... -
Briefing package - Standing Committee on Natural Resources - February 8, 2024
Briefing package prepared for Mr. Ron Hallman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Parks Canada for the appearance before the Standing Committee on Natural Resources on... -
Tree Health - Thousand Islands
Park staff visually evaluate tree health within 20m x 20m forest plots in August each year. Plots are rotated every 5 years (6 plots/year) and monitored according to term... -
Subtle Vegetation Change - Torngat Mountains
This dataset contains the percent land cover of woody shrubs in shrub-dominated ecotypes within Torngat Mountains National Park from 1985 to 2014. This is a remote sensing... -
Guidelines on the Administration of the National Parks of Canada Land Use...
The Guidelines on the Administration of National Parks of Canada Land Use Planning Regulations establishes how Parks Canada exercises its authority under the National Parks of... -
Aspen Sprout and Shrub Cover -Waterton Lakes - Conservation and Restoration...
Waterton Lakes National Park (WLNP) protects one of the last tracts of native fescue prairie habitat in the Parks Canada system. Native Fescue grasslands are an important... -
Forest Birds - Bicknell's Thrush - Cape Breton Highlands
What? Bicknell’s Thrush (a SARA listed Species at Risk) and other boreal avifauna species abundance is being monitored in the boreal land regions of Cape Breton Highlands... -
Wildlife Mortality - Banff
Rail- and vehicle-caused wildlife mortality and wildlife management destruction data for Banff National Park between the years 2005 and 2017. Each species mortality is recorded... -
Lichens - Kejimkujik
Lichen abundance was selected as a measure of stress in forest ecosystems because lichens are well-established bioindicators and have been used for monitoring air pollution... -
Wildlife Mortality - Revelstoke
Glacier and Mount Revelstoke National Parks are bisected by a major national commercial highway (Hwy #1). Vehicle collisions with wildlife are a major stressor and have serious... -
Redback Salamander Abundance - Georgian Bay Islands
The park monitors abundance of redback salamanders in deciduous and mixed forests of Beausoleil Island. These salamanders are the most abundant vertebrate species in eastern... -
Kouchibouguac National Park: Total Ecosystem Forest Carbon Density
“Kouchibouguac National Park - Total Ecosystem Forest Carbon Density” is the annual carbon density (tonnes carbon per hectare) within Kouchibouguac’s forested ecosystems over a... -
Lake Water Level - Georgian Bay Islands
This measure tracks changes of the lake water level in the coastal ecosystem of GBINP. This is significant in driving ecological processes as well as acting as a stressor in the... -
Pre-approved Routine Impact Assessments
Parks Canada’s Preapproved Routine Impact Assessments (PRIA) are approved environmental management and mitigation measures for defined classes of routine, repetitive projects or... -
Lake water quality - Elk Island
The Elk Island National Park monitors the lake water quality annually in two lakes by measuring parameters such as: nutrients, heavy metals, major ions, physical...