Lakes & Rivers
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Only one third of tagged Yukon River Chinook salmon are crossing the Whitehorse fish ladder
2025-12-05
In recent years, Yukon First Nations have severely restricted Chinook salmon harvesting due to low fish numbers. Now, a study has found only a third of tagged upper Yukon River Chinook salmon are making it past the fish ladder near Whitehorse to swim upstream and spawn.
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Saving Water in Style
2025-12-05
Make Rain Barrels a Fun Feature of Your Garden — Not an Ugly Tool to Hide!
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P.E.I. salmon streams get boost from new watershed project
2025-12-05
A new project has just launched on P.E.I. focusing on removing barriers for salmon and other fish in Island streams. The work has started elsewhere in Canada, but beach access and beavers are two different challenges being faced on Prince Edward Island.
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People dumping their pet turtles is threatening B.C. species: Biologist
2025-12-05
hey now outnumber endangered B.C. turtle species 2.5 to 1: study
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On the Road Again
2025-12-05
Spring is here once again, and when things start to return to a sense of normalcy, you may find yourself driving more.
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What Did You Do This Summer? Well, Here’s Some of What We Did…
2025-12-05
As the largest supporter-based conservation charity in Canada, we thought we’d report back to you on some of what we’ve accomplished during the 2018 summer conservation field work season. There were both successes and failures, but all of the work we do helps further our understanding of these species in order to best conserve Canada’s wildlife.
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Asking the Right Questions about Amendments to the Fisheries Act
2025-12-05
On February 5, 2018, the federal government tabled Bill C-68, An Act to Amend the Fisheries Act. This Bill is the product of roughly two years of study and public consultation by both the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans (FOPO) and Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) – study and consultation that was promised by the then-opposition Liberals during the last federal election campaign.
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Researcher looks at why some chinook salmon don't make it up the Whitehorse fish ladder
2025-12-05
'Sometimes it works fairly well, and at other times fish don't make it through,' says CWF's William Twardek
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Restoring Canada’s Ancient Aquatic Migration Routes
2025-12-05
Many of Canada’s lakes, streams and rivers are part of ancient migratory routes that have been travelled by aquatic species for thousands of years.
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River Run - A Story of Dam Removal in Massachusetts
2025-12-05
A six part film series that highlights the efforts by DER and our many partners to advance dam removal projects in the Commonwealth.
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