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American Eel
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CWF Appeals to Government of Canada to Take Immediate Action to Save Eels

  • March 21, 2018
  • by Nick Lapointe
Today, we (the Canadian Wildlife Federation and partners) submitted a letter to the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, asking for immediate conservation action for American Eel. A…
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American Eel
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American Eels Need Your Help by January 11th!

  • January 8, 2018
  • by Nick Lapointe
The American Eel population has declined by more than 99 per cent in Ontario. That’s not a typo — it’s a fact. American Eels were once one of the most…
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© Brandon Holden
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Dead on the Road

  • September 25, 2017
  • by David Seburn
Road mortality is a major threat to turtles for a number of reasons. Turtles can take up to 20 years to reach maturity and be able to breed, and once…
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Painted Turtle Hatchling © Tegan Cloes
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My First Day on the Job Helping At-risk Turtles

  • August 24, 2017
  • by CWF
I woke up early with excitement on the morning of June 15th, 2017, because it was my first day working at Scales Nature Park. I didn’t know what my official…
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity
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The Importance of Observation

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© David Seburn
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Build it and they will hatch

  • July 3, 2017
  • by David Seburn
Every June female turtles leave their homes in swamps and marshes to lay their eggs. A turtle “nest” is a fairly simple affair: the female digs a hole in the…
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Why did the turtle cross the road?

  • June 13, 2017
  • by CWF
The answer to this play-on-words is far from a children’s joke. Turtles often use a variety of wetlands over the course of the year. They may spend the winter in…
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© David Seburn | CWF Staff
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Our first turtle outing of the season

  • May 15, 2017
  • by CWF
Last Wednesday, CWF’s Turtle Team set out in search of Blanding’s Turtles. Our goal? To expand the amount of protected wetland habitat within the Ottawa area. With a number of…
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CWF and Energy Ottawa #HelpTheEels

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What Canada’s budget means for our oceans and freshwater

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