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North Atlantic Right Whale
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Saving the North Atlantic Right Whale

  • September 13, 2017
  • by Sean Brillant
There are only about 500 North Atlantic Right Whales left in the world. Based on scarring patterns, it is estimated that more than 100 of these whales get entangled in fishing…
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Painted Turtle Hatchling © Tegan Cloes
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity
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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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  • Coasts & Oceans

A Tangled Mess

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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity
  • Lakes & Rivers

The Importance of Observation

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North Atlantic Right Whale
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Is Canada Ready to Stand Up for the North Atlantic Right Whale?

  • July 20, 2017
  • by Sean Brillant
Update (July 22, 2017): DFO has now completely closed the crab fishery in Area 12. This will help prevent more entanglements and it is a further, unprecedented action that is…
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© Marine Animal Response Society
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Investigating the loss of 6 Right Whales

  • July 4, 2017
  • by Kendra Moore
Last month, six North Atlantic Right Whales were found dead in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. For a critically endangered population of just over 500 individuals, these deaths represent approximately…
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© David Seburn
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity
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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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© Carol Beggs | CWF Photo Club
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Results of the Saskatchewan Community Pasture Survey

  • June 19, 2017
  • by Carolyn Callaghan
The Government of Saskatchewan recently announced its intention to end the Saskatchewan Pastures Program and consult on the future management of the 50 pastures totalling 780,000 acres of public grasslands…
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity
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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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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity
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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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