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Carolyn Callaghan

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Sleep, Creep, Leap into Helping Species at Risk

  • March 1, 2024
  • by Carolyn Callaghan
Canadian Wildlife Federation’s teams across the country are getting ready for a fruitful spring and summer in the field. I can’t help but think about how our ground-breaking work is…
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A Critical Drop: Why a Tri-National Commitment is Vital to Monarch Butterfly Recovery

  • February 12, 2024
  • by Carolyn Callaghan
This is part one of a three-part series on the Monarch Butterfly Recovery written by the Canadian Wildlife Federation’s Senior Terrestrial Biologist Carolyn Callaghan. As I write this blog, I…
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Biodiversity on the Farm

  • August 25, 2022
  • by Carolyn Callaghan
The spring and summer are always a special time on our hobby farm. Nesting birds, nesting snapping turtles, night air full of frog calls, duck families and a Great Blue…
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bee on heal all flower
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Grow it, Don’t Mow it: Passive Restoration for Pollinators

  • July 29, 2020
  • by Carolyn Callaghan
I live on a hobby farm in western Quebec. Our farm has forest, pasture, a pond, an orchard, gardens and plenty of lawn. My older daughter and I grow the…
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western chorus frog calling
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity
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The Sonic Markers of Spring

  • May 14, 2020
  • by Carolyn Callaghan
For me, there are certain iconic sounds that herald the arrival of spring and which I look forward to every year. The first male American Robins and Red-wing blackbirds usually…
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© Gloria Pawliuk | CWF Photo Club
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LOVE BUGS!

  • June 10, 2019
  • by Carolyn Callaghan
A CWF conservation expert tells us why insects might be our best ecological allies… and why we must act now to prevent a collapse of the world’s bugs. The Canadian…
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soil hand seedling water
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Celebrating World Soil Day

  • December 4, 2018
  • by Carolyn Callaghan
“Essentially, all life depends on the soil … There can be no life without soil and no soil without life; they have evolved together.” ~Charles E. Kellogg   These words…
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Grizzly Bears
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Why Our Wildlife is Part of What Makes Me Canadian

  • June 29, 2018
  • by Carolyn Callaghan
“These lands and the wildlife that occupy them are an important part of my identity as a Canadian.” ~Carolyn Callaghan, Senior Conservation Biologist, Terrestrial Wildlife As Canada Day approaches, I…
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A Case for Pollinators in Canada

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  • Gardening
  • Species

Monarch Butterflies Hit Hard This Winter

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