Lakes & Rivers
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Is the American Eel Doomed?
2025-12-05
The American Eel’s numbers have been devastated here in Canada.
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National Wildlife Week challenge in Richmond
2025-12-05
This year, the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is encouraging Canadians to join their “be on with nature challenge,” while practicing physical distancing during COVID-19.
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Project aims to build high-value habitat for fish in Mill Creek
2025-12-05
An old concrete bridge was removed this week in a section of the Mill Creek in eastern P.E.I. The goal of the project is to make an easier passage for fish in the river, including Atlantic salmon.
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Making it Easier to Go With the Flow
2025-12-05
A new dam database allows experts to target freshwater connectivity barriers. The connectivity of our freshwater ecosystems – rivers, streams, and lakes – has been a topic of increased public discussion recently, both in Canada and around the world. Large-scale human development has led to the fragmentation of Canada’s freshwater systems, with infrastructure acting as barriers to the natural flow and connectivity of streams and rivers.
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Life After Death
2025-12-05
Pacific Salmon are a keystone animal. What exactly is a keystone species? A keystone species holds an ecosystem together. They are the glue that holds the health, function, and survival of other species in the ecosystem together, it maintains balance and supports biodiversity.
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How to (Safely) Move a Turtle across the Road - Video
2025-12-05
You’re driving down a back-country road and suddenly there’s a turtle on the road. What do you do? Read on to learn how to move a turtle across the road.
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Is a Gaggle of Geese Causing You a Gaggle of Issues?
2025-12-05
If you have a shoreline property and are having issues with Canada Geese and the amount of droppings they leave on your lawn, it could be that you are unintentionally inviting them.
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It’s Mother’s Day for Turtles, Too!
2025-12-05
Happy Mother’s Day! As you celebrate, keep a lookout for turtles — she could be a mom, too!
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Top 10 Species Finds on iNaturalist.ca
2025-12-05
iNaturalist Canada (also known as iNaturalist.ca) has hit a major milestone – more than 1 million verifiable observations in Canada. These confirmed sightings span from Canada’s East Coast to the western edges of British Columbia, and from Southern Saskatchewan all the way up to the most northern reaches of the country.
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