The Yukon bison population is booming, a government survey shows. The Yukon government set a target population limit at 500 animals, but last week 641 examples of North America’s largest land mammal were counted. Continue reading Yukon bison population over target, survey shows
Clyde Jackman, Minister of Environment and Conservation, today announced the release of management plans for seven species that have been … Continue reading Minister releases management and recovery plans for vulnerable species
It squats in the mud and shallow water, its huge, protruding eyes and superb hearing attuned to only one purpose: … Continue reading It came from the pond
On a spring day in 2003, Karin Albert and a gang of plucky volunteers slipped on gardening gloves, grabbed shears … Continue reading Invading plants take root
Big snapping turtles, nesting swans, fish and even a coyote. Not what you’d expect to find living in the heaviest … Continue reading Turtles Living in Soup
Manitoba Wildlands supports establishment of protected areas in Manitoba, with a special focus on our boreal forest regions. Manitoba Wildlands … Continue reading Manitoba Wildlands
People from all over the province will get the opportunity to visit and enjoy some of Nova Scotia’s protected wilderness … Continue reading Free Guided Tours of Protected Areas
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI — The Department of Environment, Energy and Forestry is inviting public comment on its proposal to designate a … Continue reading Proposal to create natural area in Tracadie Cross
Manitoba’s woodland caribou will be listed as threatened under the province’s Endangered Species Act, Conservation Minister Stan Struthers announced Thursday. Continue reading Province declares woodland caribou ‘threatened’
A young grizzly bear that gained national attention when a hunter shot its mother in northern B.C. has escaped from … Continue reading Grizzly escapes refuge, on the run
