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Originally Posted by Diamondhitch
Alberta Wildfire Info Thanks for the question Dale, The Willmore Wilderness Park is home to lots of wildlife, from grizzly bears to caribou, and diverse plant species. The Government of Alberta is committed to protecting values crucial to the balance in the ecosystem. Managing the spread of this wildfire will help minimize damage to forests, watershed, and key wildlife habitat, while still allowing for wildfire to benefit the forest.
Not to mention limiting natural succession and regeneration of the forest. Who are we to think we know anything about such things? Arrogant thinking we always need to "help" nature out since it cant handle anything on its own...
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You know, they actually take courses in answering questions without saying anything. 
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written in 1969
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