Titles in RED focus on Wildlife management issues.

The Shifting Baseline syndrome

An accurate portrayal of a baseline ecosystem is vital to biology and conservation work. It shapes decisions, initiatives, management, and defines a destination when conducting remediation and reclamation work. Baseline information, defined as ecological data collected at the beginning of a study or before disturbance has occurred is critical in any project as it allows for long term monitoring of environmental conditions.

Conservation as an Investment.

Conservation of wild things and wild places is a function of collaboration and intentional effort. To conceive of what the future holds can lead one to foresee arising issues

Biodiversity

What is biodiversity? in terms of ecology, biodiversity is the variety of life that surrounds us or is within a specific community.  Biodiversity plays an important role in how we both look at and manage communities and larger ecosystems. Often times the health of a community can be measured by it's biodiversity


​Speed in the Prairies: The Pronghorn

The pronghorn (Antilocapra Americana) is a grassland specialist and the lone surviving member of the family Antilocapridae. This species represents the harsh, unforgiving predator prey dynamic of the open plains


​Frenchman river valley

To understand the Frenchman river valley is to take a step back in time, few places allow for the imagination to run wild but this is one of them. Walking through the glacial carved hills it becomes clear that you are in a place few truly appreciate, the endless horizon feels like a journey in its self,

Randy Haviland

As Wildlife Biologist and hunter my passion is the outdoors. Having a career that allows me the opportunity to work and play in backcountry has given me the ability to become involved with tremendous individuals and organizations. I look forward to continued work and being part of exciting projects that promote scientific progress and conservation initiatives.