Exciting finding! Two paintbrush specimens, collected in 2018, have been tentatively identified as Castilleja elegans, or elegant paintbrush.

They've done it again! At the ABMI's Processing Centre (Royal Alberta Museum), Alex Lapierre has identified a new species record for the province of Alberta from the 2017 ABMI wetland samples.

Tune in to learn about our citizen science application, NatureLynx!

On Jan. 30th, join the ABMI to discuss the future of environmental monitoring in Alberta!

ABMI is pleased to announce the launch of our "Hands on Alberta" missions through the NatureLynx app.

ABMI is honoured to be nominated for the Nature Inspiration Awards 2018 from the Canadian Museum of Nature.

ABMI's newly-released smartphone app Naturelynx was covered on CBC Edmonton on July 31.

Are you a nature enthusiast, novice naturalist, or do you simply enjoy exploring the outdoors? Collecting and sharing our experiences in nature has come a long, long way. What began with pencils, notepads and sketches has evolved into an incredibly advanced tool that fits in your pocket—say...

Finding ABMI publications has never been easier with our new publications page.

On February 7, 2018, the ABMI released a new report on human footprint in Alberta. While some media outlets provided well-informed, balanced coverage of the report, others resorted to sensationalist headlines that unfortunately misrepresented the report’s key findings. The following...