(Re)producing wilderness tourism discourses in Algonquin Provincial Park

Distribution of Phoxinus eos, Phoxinus neogaeus, and Their Asexually-Reproducing Hybrids (Pisces: Cyprinidae) in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario

Hybrid Phoxinus are one of the few asexually reproducing vertebrates species. The distribution of hybrid Phoxinus among lakes in Algonquin Park, Ontario, was evaluated relative to the distribution of parental species and relative to physiochemical lake characteristics. No association between the distribution of hybrids and the distribution of parental species was found, suggesting that the hybr...

Sunrise, Chatterton Falls, Quetico Provincial Park

Topographic Map Enhancement: Kakwa Provincial Park, BC

Mountain cartography in Canada is challenged by limited human resources relative to a large land mass and in many areas, a limited number of potential users. The development of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and the generation of digital data have enabled the design and production of some maps in the westernmost province of British Columbia (BC), without the high cost and training associa...

Genetic Research on Brook Trout and Lake Trout in Algonquin Park

Advances in genetic technology over the past two decades have provided a variety of molecular genetic marker systems that are enabling new insights into the historical and contemporary processes that influence fish biology. Genetic research on brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) and lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) in Algonquin Park is allowing us to examine issues ranging from the phylogeogra...

Some Platyhelminths inhabiting white-throated sparrows, Zonotrichia albicollis (Aves: Emberizidae: Emberizinae), from Algonquin Park, Ontario, Canada.

Twenty-two of 26 white-throated sparrows, Zonotrichia albicollis, from Algonquin Park, Ontario, Canada, hosted 1 or 2 species of platyhelminths. One species of cestode and 3 of digeneans were collected. Anonchotaenia quiscali inhabited 50% of the sparrows. This is the third report of A. quiscali; Z. albicollis is a new host. Brachylecithum nanum inhabited 43%, Zonorchis alveyi 15%, and Prosthog...