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Money Talks: Our Wildlife Saves Us Millions of Dollars a Year

  • February 9, 2021
  • by Terri-Lee Reid
Wildlife provides us with many benefits that are crucial to our survival, the environment and economy. Yet, these services can go unnoticed by so many of us. It’s not until…
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Coronaviruses and Bats: What Do We Know?

  • November 20, 2020
  • by Karen Vanderwolf
Much remains unknown about the origin and transmission of viruses. While bats have recently received some negative press due to their role as a probable source of the virus causing…
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What Can iNaturalist Tell Us About Monarchs in Canada?

  • November 16, 2020
  • by Sara Cecile
Most people can identify the tell-tale orange and black patterns of a Monarch Butterfly, a staple species in Canada. But did you know that this beautiful butterfly is also at…
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Thankful for Wildlife in 2020

  • October 8, 2020
  • by Tobi McIntyre
This was an interesting year for Canadians — and the Canadian Wildlife Federation. In March, when our scientists and educators were gearing up to start their summer field season, COVID-19…
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Science in Action: Random Find on iNaturalist Leads to Huge Discovery

  • October 1, 2020
  • by James Pagé
Picture this: a person walks past a tree with a leaf that has been obviously chewed by an insect. They snap a photo of a pretty distinctive zigzag pattern that…
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Turtle Pirates Strike Near Kingston, Ontario!

  • September 3, 2020
  • by David Seburn
Turtles face many threats including the loss of wetlands, being hit on roads by cars and having their nests destroyed by predators. As a result of these threats, all eight…
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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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How Agricultural Land Can Help Pollinators

  • July 16, 2020
  • by Chelsea Ferguson
Did you know that insect pollinators generate one out of every three bites of food we eat? Or that their worldwide economic value has been estimated at $229 billion CAD…
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Miguel de la Bastide Northern mockingbird
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Master Impressionists: The Mockingbird

  • June 15, 2020
  • by David Bird
Why do mockingbirds mimic other birds’ songs? To boast? To befuddle? Some scientists think it’s to attract and impress potential mates Each night as daylight transcends into darkness over the…
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Five Questions About iNaturalist Canada and CWF’s New Observation Nation

  • June 15, 2020
  • by James Pagé
Want to help build a living record of biodiversity across Canada? Join CWF’s new Observation Nation and help us track 50,000 species observations by July 1, 2020. From the tallest…
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