In The News: Connecting With Nature

2020-11-05

Moss has grown to 100 square metres, up from 2 square metres in 2012

2020-11-03

Using iNaturalist.ca, the BC Parks Foundation Big Nature Challenge hit one million observations of the natural world this year

2020-10-31

According to the Canadian Wildlife Federation, bats of this species weigh only seven to fourteen grams and have a wingspan of 22-27 centimetres. In 2014, the species was added to the federal government's at risk registry.

2020-10-15

The coronavirus pandemic, its economic fallout and its impact on Parliament, including the fact that there was no full federal budget delivered for 2020, has created an unusual situation requiring solutions that must centre on climate and biodiversity objectives, said coalition co-chair David Browne in an interview. “We think there are clear numbers around job creation and economic growth,” said Browne, who is also the director of conservation for the Canadian Wildlife Federation.

2020-09-26

Community-led initiative including CWF volunteers planted 180 trees, shrubs and plants in Tessier Park

2020-08-23

Nelson Forest writes songs after time in Canadian Conservation Corps

2020-07-20

Carolyn Callaghan, a biologist with the Canadian Wildlife Federation, says many people love the look of a freshly mown lawn, but letting wildflowers grow instead is much better for the environment.

2020-07-20

La Pêche, Que., couple says their vegetation is a habitat for bees and butterflies

2020-06-12

June is a recipe for disaster, as the already crowded roads of Ontario become oversaturated with cottage goers, and turtles, seeking out safe nesting areas to lay their eggs, find themselves in the direct path of vehicles and tragically end up as carnage on our roads. To make it even worse, many turtles found dead or injured on the road during June are pregnant females.

2020-06-05

The Canadian Wildlife Federation is launching a new project in celebration of World Environment Day June 5th.