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  • Eel Update

    2013-09-12

    Still a Bad Deal for the American Eel

  • Endangered Species

    2025-12-05

    Read these wildlife-related stories on endangered species.

  • Endangered Species: Wildlife Needs Your Help

    2007-07-11

    As a national wildlife conservation organization, the Canadian Wildlife Federation’s overarching objective is to prevent more of Canada’s fish, wildlife and plant species from being at risk. For the 585 species already at some degree of risk in Canada, we aim to reverse the threatening conditions that have lead to their decline. 

  • Explore our Stories :: Endangered Species

    2025-12-05

    Explore our Stories :: Endangered Species

  • Family Planning — Climate currents, caplin and kittiwakes

    2009-01-12

    For the black-legged kittiwakes nesting on the steep rocky cliffs around Witless Bay, N.L., a global-scale shift in the atmosphere is personal: Their family planning depends on it. Canadian Wildlife Service scientists have found that the success of kittiwake reproduction depends in large part on the North Atlantic Oscillation — the massive circulation pattern that rules much of the climate of the North Atlantic Ocean. It’s a worrisome find, since climate experts predict climate change will throw the oscillation out of whack. 

  • Fighting for Fowler’s Toad

    2011-09-12

    As this toad’s numbers decline, researchers’ resolve to save the species is ramping up..

  • Frightful Fungus

    2012-10-11

    White-nose syndrome is sweeping across North America and causing havoc amongst our bats<br>By Stephanie Poff

  • Frog Calls to Action

    2016-09-15

    How CWF is helping the Western Chorus Frog

  • Give a Hoot for the Burrowing Owl

    2014-04-11

    This little owl needs your help. Read on to find out what you can do!

  • Give a Turtle a Hand

    2016-06-09

    Eight Ways You Can Help Turtles this Summer