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The Top Three Threats Leatherbacks Face in Canadian Waters

  • November 5, 2015
  • by CWF
Leatherback sea turtles have been here since the time of the dinosaurs. They’ve made it through millions of years of global change, until now. Today, they face threats that they…
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  • Coasts & Oceans

The Great Canadian Turtle Race has Officially Begun!

  • November 3, 2015
  • by CWF
I’m thrilled to announce that we have officially launched the Great Canadian Turtle Race! This project will help to conserve the Endangered leatherback sea turtle and to ensure more caring…
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  • Coasts & Oceans
  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity
  • Lakes & Rivers

Oceans to rivers and back again: Why the Ottawa River’s endangered American eel needs healthy rivers and a healthy Atlantic Ocean

  • November 2, 2015
  • by CWF
With financial support from Ottawa Wavemakers, in July 2015, Ottawa Riverkeeper and Canadian Wildlife Federation teamed up to host an Eel awareness day on the shore of the Ottawa River…
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Leatherback 101

  • November 2, 2015
  • by CWF
Scientific name: Dermochelys coriacea The leatherback turtle is dark bluish-black in colour everywhere except for its plastron (bottom shell), which is pinkish-white. The leatherbacks’ carapace (top shell), neck, head, and front…
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Give Our Leatherbacks Racing Names for the Great Canadian Turtle Race!

  • October 29, 2015
  • by CWF
The Great Canadian Turtle Race is just around the corner. The turtles are tagged and ready to race! This October, our leatherbacks will start swimming towards their southern wintering grounds…
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity

Bat contributions to science

  • October 28, 2015
  • by CWF
Bats are important to us in so many ways. In addition to their critical ecological role as pollinators and insectivores, bats benefit humans in ways that we don’t normally think…
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity

Welcome to Bat Week

  • October 28, 2015
  • by CWF
Our friends at the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative are celebrating Bat Week this week and we are happy to jump onto the bat bandwagon! These small mammals certainly need as…
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity

Have We Found the Cure to White-nose Syndrome?

  • October 25, 2015
  • by CWF
In 2006, white-nose syndrome (WNS) broke out among bat colonies in North America. The fungus (Pseudogymnoascus destructans) has ravaged the ears, muzzles and wings of over 6 million hibernating bats…
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  • Lakes & Rivers

The Montreal Sewage Dump

  • October 6, 2015
  • by CWF
Recent news about the City of Montreal plan to dump 8 billion litres of raw sewage into the St. Lawrence River is a call to action for all Canadians to…
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  • Connecting With Nature

Happy Tree Day!

  • September 23, 2015
  • by CWF
“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago and the next best time is today!” ~ Chinese Proverb This year at CWF, we are starting our Tree…
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