Endangered Species & Biodiversity
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How Do Freshwater Turtles Survive a Canadian Winter?
2025-12-05
Many birds fly south to avoid the long, cold Canadian winter. Turtles don’t have that option.
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How the tiny western chorus frog could stop Doug Ford’s Highway 413
2025-12-05
The western chorus frog is about as small as your thumb, but it could prove to be a large obstacle to Premier Doug Ford’s plans for building Highway 413.
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Get Ready for the First-Ever CWF Great Canadian Bioblitz!
2025-12-05
As the vibrant hues of summer begin to fade into the rich golds and reds of fall, nature enters a period of transition.
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How we can help Canada's at-risk turtles survive and thrive
2025-12-05
Slow and steady may help turtles win the race to find the perfect nesting site to breed, but humans have a vital role in ensuring they reach that finish line. With summer here, turtles are more mobile now as they search for partners and ideal grounds to lay their eggs.
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How COVID-19 shutdowns have affected the animal kingdom
2025-12-05
'Lull' in human movement due to COVID-19 is having unpredictable effect on wildlife
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How 'bat boxes’ could help revive the depleting bat population
2025-12-05
The Wildlife Conservation Society Canada and the Canadian Wildlife Federation, with support from Environment and Climate Change Canada, launched the Canadian Bat Box Project this year to help bat populations recover with the assistance of community scientists
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Honey bees can pose a threat to wild bees, here’s how
2025-12-05
Honey bees and wild bees both serve the common good by pollinating our crops. However, there is research that indicates that competition between them for resources can have negative effects on native species.
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CWF Senior Conservation Manager Comments on Atlantic Fisheries Closure - Video
2025-12-05
Closure to take effect in several areas today after North Atlantic Right Whales spotted
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Growing wildflowers instead of grass beneficial for pollinators: biologist
2025-12-05
Carolyn Callaghan, a biologist with the Canadian Wildlife Federation, says many people love the look of a freshly mown lawn, but letting wildflowers grow instead is much better for the environment.
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