Alberta Animal Carcass Records From Vehicle Collisions

Animal carcass records from vehicle collisions collected by the Alberta Wildlife Watch program. Data includes reported incidents within the province of Alberta, provided in HTML and CSV formats. The dataset was last updated in March 2026 by the Government of Alberta.

Use Cases

• Analyze collision frequency and location patterns using reported carcass records to identify high-risk road segments.
• Model seasonal or temporal trends in animal-vehicle collisions from the incident report timestamps.
• Assess the impact of wildlife mitigation measures by tracking changes in carcass report counts over time.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from an official government program, the Alberta Wildlife Watch.
• Records are updated regularly, with a last update timestamp in March 2026.
• Data is provided in multiple accessible formats, including CSV.

Limitations

• Unknown sample size and number of features, limiting analytical scope assessment.
• Data completeness relies on public or official reporting, which may undercount actual collisions.

Provenance

Source

Government of Alberta

Collection Method

Collected from reports of animal-vehicle collisions within Alberta.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-11.

Geography

Province of Alberta, Canada