Endangered Species & Biodiversity
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Where do bats go after they're evicted?
2019-07-26
Scientists are capturing, tagging, and releasing bats, so that after they're evicted from a home where they're unwanted, they can be tracked. The hope is they'll choose to re-locate to one of three designs of a bat home, thereby revealing their preference, and informing future bat builds.
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Ghost gear complicates whale migrations and rescues
2019-07-19
As scientists try to disentangle three North Atlantic right whales, DFO and the Coast Guard are out looking for lost fishing gear. Six whale deaths have been reported since early June. Sean Brillant is a senior conservation biologist with the Canadian Wildlife Federation.
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Recipe for a Native Meadow
2019-07-18
At the Canadian Wildlife Federation we’ve been busy experimenting by creating native meadows for pollinators at three sites in eastern Ontario.
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Would You Ever Live With Bats?
2019-07-10
Have you been hearing squeaks? Seeing bats flying around your roof? You may have bats in your home. This news might freak out a lot of people, but don’t put your house up for sale just yet. It’s easier to cohabit with bats than you’d think.
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Ixnay On The Nics, Eh?
2019-07-10
Is it time for an official Canadian ban on neonicotinoids for their devastating effect on bugs, birds and humans? Most experts say yes.
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LOVE BUGS!
2019-07-10
A CWF conservation expert tells us why insects might be our best ecological allies… and why we must act now to prevent a collapse of the world’s bugs.
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Statement by Sean Brillant, Canadian Wildlife Federation Senior Conservation Biologist –Marine Programs on North Atlantic Right Whale Mortality
2019-06-28
The survival of North Atlantic right whales is going to require support from all Canadians, and CWF will continue to work with all partners to lead initiatives to support emergency response, conduct research to reduce entanglement risks and raise awareness about this majestic part of our Canadian marine heritage.
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Turtle Eggs On CBC Ottawa Morning, June 26, 2019
2019-06-26
Canadian Wildlife Federation Freshwater Turtle Specialist Dave Seburn spoke with CBC Ottawa Morning June 26, 2019 regarding the need to help Canada's at-risk freshwater turtles.
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Turtle lovers hatch plan to protect roadside nests
2019-06-25
Canadian Wildlife Federation team rescues eggs from danger, animal and human
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Turtle lovers hatch plan to protect roadside nests
2019-06-25
Canadian Wildlife Federation team rescues eggs from danger, animal and human
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