In The News: Connecting With Nature

2025-12-05

When you have the chance to look at a tree with a child, or even by yourself for that matter, there are many ways you can focus your attention.

2025-12-05

If you have a birdfeeder in your backyard, you’re already on the right track! Northern Cardinals love larger seeds like sunflower and safflower, making them perfect for your feeder. Tube or tray feeders work well, but don’t be afraid to sprinkle seeds directly on the ground too. These birds have powerful beaks, so they also enjoy peanuts, cracked corn and suet to give them the energy they need to survive the colder months.

2025-12-05

iNaturalist.ca was featured recently in the Ottawa Citizen as one of the best travel apps.

2025-12-05

Canadian Wildlife Federation’s teams across the country are getting ready for a fruitful spring and summer in the field.

2025-12-05

Nicholas Butt’s embedded research offers improvements to wildlife federation’s adventurous outdoor program

2025-12-05

Warm weather and some rain has brought on spring blossoms and buds, even bumblebees are starting to buzz. It's national wildlife week and the Canadian Wildlife Federation would like to help you learn more about making your yard more inviting...

2025-12-05

You're probably going to be spending a lot of time at home this spring. Why not transform your space into a sanctuary for local wildlife?

2025-12-05

Do you know a 15 to 18-year-old that might love the outdoors and servicing the community? Then WILD Outside is calling! This free national program was launched by the Canadian Wildlife Federation in 2020 and is funded in part by the Government of Canada under the Canadian Service Corps.

2025-12-05

The Arctic tundra is a fascinating area between the edge of the boreal forest and the permanent ice caps closer to the North Pole.

2025-12-05

This particular story began in 2018. We were in the middle of a survey for turtles killed on roads when we encountered a dead turtle that we couldn’t identify to species.