National Wildlife Area · can
Prairie National Wildlife Area - Unit number 17
- Area
- 1 km²
- IUCN cat.
- VI
- Year
- 1977
Overview
- Designation
- National Wildlife Area
- IUCN category
- VI · Aire protégée avec utilisation durable
Conservation + utilisation durable des ressources
- Established
- 1977
- Managing authority
- Canadian Wildlife Service, Prairie Region
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
126 distinct species · 266 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Prairie National Wildlife Area - Unit number 17 : 29 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 55 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 9.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
1
Max drainage
2 547km²
Mean precip.
345mm/an
Mean T°
3,3°C
Moisture idx
-0,59
Max snow
22%
Mean runoff
11mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
835m
Watersheds crossing here
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- 50.23351, -109.43638
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.