Endangered Species & Biodiversity
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Three Amigos Connected by One Tiny Species
2025-07-22
As I write this, our CEO Sean Southey, two of my teammates and I are en-route home from a Summit at the University of Minnesota that brought three nations of people together to reconnect and energize our collective efforts to recover a micro, mighty species.
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Canadian and American Conservation Organizations Strengthen Partnerships to Address North American Nature Crises
2025-06-25
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) and U.S. based National Wildlife Federation (NWF) are pleased to announce that they have pledged to build upon a historic Memorandum of Understanding to address the immense and interconnected challenges facing wildlife and people.
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Welcome Home, Monarch Butterfly!
2025-06-16
One of the most special moments of spring is watching the beautiful Monarch Butterflies return to southern Canada.
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The Tides of Change for Endangered Whales
2025-06-10
To stop North Atlantic right whales from vanishing, Canada and the United States have spent decades trying new policies, facing new crises and trying again. Here’s a timeline of their struggle
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Help Save the Endangered Blanding’s Turtle
2025-06-03
The turtle with the bright yellow throat is special for many reasons, one of which is that it is a globally endangered species.
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World Turtle Day: Road mortality a top threat in Canada in May and June
2025-05-23
As we near the end of May and soon enter June, many freshwater turtles in Canada are on the lookout for mates and adequate nesting spots. But they are often crossing roads to do so, putting them in harm's way.
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Which Wildlife Species Are You?
2025-05-21
Take the Biodiversity+Me Quiz to see if you are more drawn to land, lake or sea.
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Mapping monarch seasonal breeding patterns in Eastern North America to inform mowing strategies for roadsides and other rights-of-ways
2025-05-14
Monarch populations have declined precipitously over the past decades, largely due to the loss of their breeding host plant, milkweed. One mitigation strategy is to plant milkweed along rights-of-ways. However, many rights-of-ways undergo routine mowing, which can result in egg, caterpillar, and chrysalis mortality.
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City Nature Challenge 2025 Results Are In!
2025-05-14
This year’s City Nature Challenge (CNC) was one for the history books! Not only was 2025 another record-breaking year for biodiversity observations around the globe, but it also marked the 10th anniversary of this incredible community science event.
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Ontario Scrapping the Endangered Species Act: What You Can Do About It
2025-05-09
For nearly 20 years, the Endangered Species Act of Ontario has helped protect Ontario’s most threatened species and their habitat. But now the Act itself is at risk of becoming an endangered species.
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