Connecting With Nature
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CWF Celebrates Wildlife with National Awards
2025-12-05
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is pleased to announce that the winners of its annual photo contest are now featured in Canadian Wildlife and Biosphere magazines.
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Canada must scale up funding to meet climate and nature targets, urge 22 leading environmental organizations
2025-12-05
The impacts of the worsening climate and biodiversity crises continue to be felt across Canada and around the world. With a fall economic statement expected soon and the UN climate COP28 starting on November 30th, the Green Budget Coalition today released a comprehensive set of fiscal recommendations for how the federal government can simultaneously address these linked climate and biodiversity crises, while strengthening Canada’s economy and improving affordability and quality of life for people in Canada.
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CWF PRESENTS 2025 CANADIAN CONSERVATION ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
2025-12-05
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is pleased to announce the eight recipients of this year’s prestigious conservation awards. These remarkable citizens have shown exceptional initiative, leadership and dedication through the arts, education, science, advocacy and legislation.
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CWF Calls on Canadians to Give a Gift to Wildlife
2025-12-05
Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday and you will have the opportunity to triple your impact for conservation by donating to the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF).
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American Eel By-catch: Critical Information for Anglers
2025-12-05
As temperatures warm outdoors, many anglers are restocking their tackle kits and preparing their rods and reels for another season of fishing.
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CCC Participant at COP 24: Echoes from COP 24
2025-12-05
Back in November of 2015, the nations of the world gathered at the COP21 global climate summit in Paris to create the Paris Agreement. This was a ground-breaking moment for international environmental cooperation in the fight against climate change. Now 3 years later, governments, businesses, organizations and the world over have come to COP24 in Katowice, Poland in the hopes of taking the Paris agreement to the next step.
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First genetic evidence of resistance in some bats to white-nose syndrome, a devastating fungal disease
2025-12-05
A new study from University of Michigan biologists presents the first genetic evidence of resistance in some bats to white-nose syndrome, a deadly fungal disease that has decimated some North American bat populations.
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Do Animals Laugh?
2025-12-05
The giggles, the wheezing, the tears, the silent-buckled-over-cackles, the hold-on-to-your-bladder for dear life – these are all signs you’ve been exposed to a contagious condition humans know as laughter. It’s one of the best and the most natural impulses in humans and social evolution.
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Ditch the Pesticides to Save Our Waters!
2025-12-05
As Rivers to Oceans Week comes to a close, we are ending with your garden and a nasty pesticide that’s commonly used: Neonicotinoids.
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Citizen scientists are being asked to help determine the effectiveness of bat boxes
2025-12-05
Do you have a bat box at your cottage? If so, the Canadian Bat Box Project needs your help. Karen Vanderwolf, a PhD student at Trent University, and her project partners at the Canadian Wildlife Federation and the Wildlife Conservation Society, are calling on citizen scientists from across the country to help better understand how effective bat boxes are and to determine best practices for their design and placement.
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