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The American Eel Will Not Be Listed Under SARA
The federal government has announced its decision not to list American Eel under the Species at Risk Act (SARA). This is despite decades of documented population declines. The following explains…
Wild Minds, Bright Futures.
Friday, October 24, 2025 marked the official launch of the Canadian Centre for Nature-based Education (CCNbE). To celebrate, the Canadian Wildlife Federation hosted a “Wild Minds, Bright Futures” event at…
Falling for Salmon
The Canadian Wildlife Federation was honored to be invited to participate in the very first He Sqyéytn (Salmon) Festival this fall in the beautiful community of Shulus, British Columbia. The…
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Canadian Wildlife Conservation Report 2025
Results of Your Collaboration With Us This Year on Canadian Wildlife The Canadian Wildlife Federation spent this year collaborating with people around the world who care about wildlife. We spanned…
4 Ways to Help Flying Squirrels
It’s a bird! It’s a drone! No, it’s a flying squirrel! Canada is home to a wide variety of squirrels. You may have seen some of them scurrying along the…
Up to Bat
Could Probiotics Slow the Spread of White-nose Syndrome in Western Canada? Alberta researchers are stepping up to the plate in the fight against a deadly fungus that has decimated populations…
Canadian Conservation Corps Alum Makes Good in Art — And Conservation
Written by Canadian Conservation Corps Alum Colin Starkevich As an artist, so much of my work involves networking, thinking outside the box and making the best of situations that don’t…
Fauna, Flora AND FUNGA: Why the Third ‘F’ Matters
Despite a surge in scientific and public fascination with fungi, they remain sidelined in conservation language. The fungal kingdom was officially recognized in 1969, yet phrases like “flora and fauna”…
Restoring Pimizi: Reflections from a Knowledge Exchange in Mi’kma’ki
In March 2025, a group of First Nations knowledge holders and allied conservation practitioners from across Canada traveled to Antigonish and Paqtnkek First Nation. The event was a cultural practice…
20 Million iNaturalist.ca Observations and Counting
A landmark moment for iNaturalist.ca and Canadian biodiversity This August, iNaturalist Canada (iNaturalist.ca) has officially surpassed a monumental milestone: 20 million wildlife observations from across the country! That’s 20 million…
