Endangered Species & Biodiversity
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Why a group of scientists will be up all night — trying to catch bats, in the east end
2022-08-04
James Pagé is the species at risk and biodiversity specialist at the Canadian Wildlife Federation.
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CWF BAT CAPTURE AND TRACKING PROJECT LAUNCHES IN CUMBERLAND
2022-08-02
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is planning a live and safe bat capture, tagging and tracking project within a 425 acre outdoor classroom east of Ottawa.
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Fill your pack with snacks, scientists need to know how neat B.C. nature is
2022-07-27
The BioBlitz, through the iNaturalist app, runs from July 28-Aug. 1
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How we can help Canada's at-risk turtles survive and thrive
2022-07-02
Slow and steady may help turtles win the race to find the perfect nesting site to breed, but humans have a vital role in ensuring they reach that finish line. With summer here, turtles are more mobile now as they search for partners and ideal grounds to lay their eggs.
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Turtle deaths prompt CWF awareness campaign on World Turtle Day
2022-05-23
CWF and Scales Nature Park Work to Reduce Turtle Deaths on Muskoka Roads
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How to help turtles in trouble
2022-05-16
All freshwater turtles in Canada are species at risk under federal law. Eight turtles are also on Ontario’s list of species at risk. Spiny softshell, spotted, and wood turtles are endangered – facing imminent extinction or extirpation.
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The moths are coming back to Peterborough and area
2022-03-26
Area residents had a chance Saturday to learn about the coming season’s infestation of spongy moths. Hannah Brown, a member of the Canadian Conservation Corps, held the session at Mark S. Burnham Park on Highway 7 east of the city.
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They're dying because we're killing them': Documentary hopes to help save right whales
2022-03-18
If a key weapon in the battle to save the North Atlantic right whale is public awareness, the filmmakers and subjects behind a new documentary are on the front lines.
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NEW CWF RESEARCH EXPOSES ONTARIO’S FAILURE TO REVERSE A CRITICAL DECLINE IN NATIVE EEL POPULATION
2022-02-23
New research by the Canadian Wildlife Federation, relying on documents obtained through a freedom of information request, reveals that Ontario and hydropower producers in the province have failed to meet legal responsibilities for conserving the American Eel.
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