Alberta's grasslands provide gifts of vast biodiversity, rich cultural heritage and essential ecosystem services. Yet, less than 2% of this amazing natural region is protected. What gives??? And why should you and your students care? Join CPAWS to unearth how relationships lie at the heart of why grasslands matter now and forever...
CPAWS invites you into the heart of our prairie home to learn how our acclaimed Why Grasslands? program engages all eight of Alberta's core competencies. You will fully experience how your students will:
- study Indigenous connections to the grasslands
- discover the interrelationships of grassland organisms
- learn about grassland ecological processes
- apply new knowledge to protect the environment
Discover for yourself how grasslands CAN and WILL save the world!