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The Secret Life of Bats: Attics, Evictions and Alternative Roosts

  • October 23, 2021
  • by James Pagé
It’s hard being a bat these days. Bats have had a bad reputation for centuries due to unfounded fears, most recently getting bad press with the global pandemic. Also, in…
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10 Years of White-nose Syndrome on Canada’s Bats: An Update

  • October 15, 2019
  • by Karen Vanderwolf
It has now been almost 10 years since white-nose syndrome, a devastating fungal disease of hibernating bats, was first found in Canada. There are 19 species of bats in Canada,…
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Boreal Caribou Recovery: Status Update

  • September 10, 2019
  • by Chelsea Ferguson
What’s being done to conserve this iconic and threatened species? Boreal caribou are named after the habitat they call home – the boreal forest. These majestic animals are a population…
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Pollinator Recovery? A Critical Step When Banning Neonics

  • August 1, 2019
  • by CWF
Pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, moths and flies, play critical roles in ecosystems and in the production of our food. If you’ve eaten an apple or worn a comfy cotton…
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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 Aline Litt
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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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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A New Threat for Bats

  • March 12, 2019
  • by April Overall
When it rains it pours. How can we help bats with this new threat? Canada is home to 19 different species of bats and each and every one of them…
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URGENT: Help Protect Ontario’s Endangered Species Act

  • March 1, 2019
  • by James Pagé
The deadline for public comments is March 4, 2019. The Ontario government is reviewing its Endangered Species Act. But so far, the review appears to focus on making the act…
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A Good Start for Monarchs

  • February 20, 2019
  • by Heather Robison
The overwintering Monarch population in Mexico has increased. Let’s help them when they make their trip home to Canada! The monarch butterfly boasts a 4,000 kilometre migratory trek – that’s…
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