Montreal waterfront project could hurt wildlife
Government biologists are sounding the alarm over a project for the St. Lawrence River planned by Montreal’s waterfront authority. – … Continue reading Montreal waterfront project could hurt wildlife
Category: Nature and Wildlife Conservation
Polar bear review sparks concern in North
The polar bear sport hunts in Nunavut and the Northwest Territories could be in big trouble if the United States … Continue reading Polar bear review sparks concern in North
U.S. to scrutinize Nunavut polar bear quotas
A year after Nunavut increased its hunting quotas for polar bears, the United States government is going to review the … Continue reading U.S. to scrutinize Nunavut polar bear quotas
Kendall Island Sanctuary, Other Critical Bird
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Wanted: hunters to shoot Yukon bison
Yukon wildlife managers are counting on more hunters to help keep the territory’s bison herd in check. – CBC Continue reading Wanted: hunters to shoot Yukon bison
Rainforest agreement a done deal
Premier Gordon Campbell has unveiled an agreement to preserve 1.8 million hectares of land along B.C.’s Central and North Coast, … Continue reading Rainforest agreement a done deal
Peregrine Falcon Habitat in Peel Watershed at Risk from Oil and Gas Development
The Yukon Chapter of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS-Yukon) is calling on Yukon Energy, Mines and Resources Minister … Continue reading Peregrine Falcon Habitat in Peel Watershed at Risk from Oil and Gas Development
Important Bird Areas of Canada
Canada’s Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas Program is a science-based initiative to identify, conserve, and monitor a network of sites that provide essential habitat for Canada’s bird populations. Continue reading Important Bird Areas of Canada
FishWizard
HabitatWizard is a map-based tool that allows users to spatially access detailed fish, wildlife and ecosystem information online. Continue reading FishWizard
Wild about gardening – Canadian Wildlife Federation
Gardening in Canada for wildlife and for you. For beginners to experts, this Canadian Wildlife Federation site is packed with … Continue reading Wild about gardening – Canadian Wildlife Federation
World Wetlands Day – February 2nd, 1971
A call to take action for wetlands is the focus of this years’ campaign. It’s an appeal to invest financial, human and political capital to save the world’s wetlands from disappearing and to restore those we have degraded. Continue reading World Wetlands Day – February 2nd, 1971
Banff National Park – November 25th
Banff National Park is Canada’s oldest national park, established on November 25th, 1885 in the Rocky Mountains. The park, located … Continue reading Banff National Park – November 25th