Connecting With Nature
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Basin Head's unique Irish moss seeing growth thanks to restoration efforts
2025-12-05
Moss has grown to 100 square metres, up from 2 square metres in 2012
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Video of Sudbury bunny brawl gains popularity online
2025-12-05
The colour of a snowshoe hare's fur changes with the seasons, from grey-brown in the summer to white in winter, the Canadian Wildlife Federation said. Rabbits fight for various reasons: to show dominance, bond, and it is sometimes part of the mating process. Males will fight for the right to breed. Breeding season for these animals begins mid-March.
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No More Excuses — Time to Get Outside With Your Kids!
2025-12-05
There are very few things that I like more than spending time in nature with my two kids.
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WILD Outside helps maintain PEI Trails
2025-12-05
We have also been lucky enough to partner with the Canadian Wildlife Federation’s WILD Outside Youth Leadership Program. They have committed to helping us with our maintenance program and our first day working together was on the Selkirk Forest Walking Trail where we cleared quite a few fallen trees including a monster of a beech tree which took quite a while to cut up and move off the trail.
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WENDY ELLIOTT: Let’s hear it for bat boxes
2025-12-05
The Valley Bat Box Project has a two-fold mission: to build and distribute bat boxes to help local populations, and to provide educational information about the importance of bats to our community. It was great to hear lots of expertise from various university professors and James Page from the Canadian Wildlife Federation.
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Welcoming Sean Southey : A New Chapter for the Canadian Wildlife Federation
2025-12-05
We are excited to announce that Sean Southey is joining the Canadian Wildlife Federation as our new CEO.
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Wolves in Northern Ontario
2025-12-05
Carolyn Callaghan speaks with CTV news about wolves in northern Ontario.
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Ixnay On The Nics, Eh?
2025-12-05
Is it time for an official Canadian ban on neonicotinoids for their devastating effect on bugs, birds and humans? Most experts say yes.
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New government-funded program hopes to inspire youth environmental activism
2025-12-05
You need look no further than Greta Thunberg to see how influential young people can be in regards to environmental activism. It’s no surprise then that the Canadian Wildlife Federation, with funding from government of Canada, is launching WILD Outside, a national youth program aimed at Canadians aged 15 to 18 to encourage them to develop their own conservation ethics and to jumpstart community-based projects in their area.
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Rare albino turtles hatch from eggs found outside rural Ottawa home
2025-12-05
Blanding's turtles are usually dark grey in colour with a brown to black shell and a distinctive bright yellow neck. But these pigmentless hatchlings, born at an incubation lab in Kanata, have blood red eyes, pink skin and almost white shells.
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