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8 Cool Facts About Wasps That’ll Make You Love Them!

  • July 10, 2019
  • by CWF
Wasps don’t have the best reputation. They’re not exactly a welcome sight at BBQs or outdoor picnics, are they?  Studies show that, as you might suspect, wasps are more disliked…
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Hooked a Turtle? Here’s How to Help…

  • July 8, 2019
  • by David Seburn
Many people enjoy spending a day fishing on the lake. It’s a great way to get outside and possibly bring home a fish for supper. Unfortunately, unwanted animals, such as…
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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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When It Comes to Ships, Does Size Matter?

  • June 10, 2019
  • by April Overall
When it comes to ships, does size play a part in the damage they can do to whales? Canada is home to 33 species of cetaceans. These marine mammals spend…
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Here Are the Most Dangerous Roads in Eastern Ontario

  • June 4, 2019
  • by David Seburn
Turtles and roads are a dangerous combination. When turtles leave their wetlands on an overland trek, they often have to cross a road to get where they are going. Their…
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New Thinking Needed to Conserve Canada’s Wildlife and Ecosystems

  • May 27, 2019
  • by CWF
By Mike Wilson and John Lounds Despite the abundant wildlife and ecosystems in Canada’s North, nature is facing an alarming decline in southern Canada. Habitat loss and fragmentation have resulted…
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American Eel By-catch: Critical Information for Anglers

  • May 24, 2019
  • by CWF
As temperatures warm outdoors, many anglers are restocking their tackle kits and preparing their rods and reels for another season of fishing. More than three million people go fishing in…
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A Passion for Canadian Bees

  • May 17, 2019
  • by CWF
Bees are among the most familiar of insects, in part due to the familiar furry and robust bumble bees that are often featured in children’s stories, as characters in television…
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How to Avoid Turtles on the Road

  • May 15, 2019
  • by Jerika Bradford
What did the turtle say when she crossed the road? SLOW DOWWWN! There’s nothing worse than driving and seeing a beautiful turtle lying dead on the side of the road.…
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Great Sundew | Photo johndreynolds
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Top 10 Species Finds on iNaturalist.ca

  • May 7, 2019
  • by James Pagé
iNaturalist.ca has reached 1 million! iNaturalist Canada (also known as iNaturalist.ca) has hit a major milestone – more than 1 million verifiable observations in Canada. These confirmed sightings span from…
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