Tag: nature
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Students from Thompson Rivers University conduct field research in Glacier National Park, B.C.University and wildfire service work together
In the past five years, more of B.C. has burned than in the previous 50 years. Extreme fire behaviour and activity are becoming increasingly common, and wildfire is now one of the most pressing issues on the planet. Thompson Rivers University (TRU) is seeking to address this challenge through TRU Wildfire, an initiative that includes…
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Steelhead numbers on the rise
Our beloved “Best of Class”… in the WORLD fishery, the wild Thompson River Steelhead…has seen a bit of a resurgence this season. Every year the Albion Test Fishery (which is a boat, the Witch Doctor) puts their nets down twice a day at the mouth of the Fraser. They catch every species of salmon that…