Kenow Fire – The recovery of Waterton Parks

Presenter: Kimberly Pearson

Kimberly Pearson manages the park’s post-fire science program. Her talk will provide a brief overview of how the fire unfolded, discuss its impacts on the park and the renewal that has taken place since, as well as some of the research that’s been underway. She will also point to volunteer opportunities in the area as well.

Presenter Bio:
Kim Pearson works as an Ecosystem Scientist for Parks Canada in Waterton Lakes National Park, coordinating post-fire ecology, wildlife movement, and species at risk projects. She is Chair of the Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association. She collaborated for ten years on the Nature Conservancy of Canada’s neighboring Waterton Park Front Project and has consulted on various projects for organizations such as the Southern Alberta Land Trust Society.

Members please look in your email Newsletter for links to the Zoom meeting.

Date: October 19, 2022
Meeting Opens at 7:15pm
Presentation Starts at 7:30pm