Lakes & Rivers
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Canada geese often not given credit for being smart and adaptable: Wildlife expert
2025-12-05
Canada geese are rarely given credit for their intelligence and ability to adapt to life in the city, according to a wildlife biologist with the Canadian Wildlife Federation. Nathan Clements says the growing number of Canada geese in Vancouver are an example of a species exploiting a niche in an urban environment.
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Big Bar landslide no longer a big barrier for returning salmon
2025-12-05
Still, a historically low number of salmon are expected to return this year
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B.C. fish are making a splash after newfound freedom
2025-12-05
Physical barriers can prevent fish from accessing habitat needed for all stages of their life cycle, a prevalent issue in B.C. that prompted the provincial government and conservation groups to step in to resolve.
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Bates: Canada's fish can't ensure their own survival
2025-12-05
Canada needs to do more to protect all fish and their habitats. A diverse range of experts from across Canada met in Alberta this week to seek collaborative solutions for fish, wildlife and biodiversity conservation.
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Canadian Wildlife Federation collaborates on fish conservation in Cariboo
2025-12-05
Organization helping remove fish barriers on Horsefly River watershed
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Are We Stressing Out Our Lakes?
2025-12-05
It’s Friday, and you’re anxiously awaiting 5 o’clock. You’ve got the car packed and are ready to go! Sound like you? Well, you might have a case of cottage fever! But while we’re de-stressing up at the cottage, we’re unknowingly putting our lakes under stress
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No Experience Necessary: Your Guide to Becoming A Canadian Conservation Hero
2025-12-05
While every action, individual and specific interest in wildlife is important to us, we are here to tell you that it can very easily be your name on the press release, awards trophy and banquet reception honouring today’s Conservation Heroes. Whether you submit your name now, or plan to enter for next year, here are a few things to keep in mind.
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Big or Small Budget — Tips to Upgrade Your Shoreline Property
2025-12-05
Below are some suggestions on actions you can do, actions that can make a real difference –no matter your budget!
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Trudeau to announce ‘steps to get to a ban’ on single-use plastics by 2021
2025-12-05
Targets will be established to 'gradually' reduce plastic pollution over time within the private sector
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Best Turtle Friend Forever?
2025-12-05
Pets become part of our families and the death of one can be heart-breaking. Is it possible, though, that some pets can outlive their welcome? A pet turtle is often purchased when the turtle is a small and adorable hatchling. That cute hatchling will grow, require a larger aquarium, and can live for many, many years. A Red-eared Slider, the common pet shop turtle, can live for more than 25 years in captivity. How do I know that? Well, let me tell you a story…
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