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Fresh greenery can be seen growing around scorched trees and under fallen, blackened tree trunks.

Act Locally: How planting more ‘fire-resilient’ trees can help your community

December 3, 2025

Wildfires have become a fact of life for many in Canada. As climate change creates longer periods of hotter and drier weather, it is creating real risks for communities across the country, from remote... Read More

Wildfires have become a fact of life for many in Canada. As climate change creates longer periods of hotter...
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A capybara with a yellow bird on its head.

Eight facts you didn’t know about the capybara

November 17, 2025

There's more to the capybara than its friendly nature and funny memes. Relax with eight facts about the world's largest rodent. Read More

There's more to the capybara than its friendly nature and funny memes. Relax with eight facts about the world's...
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Southern humpback whale looking up in dark blue water.

WWF-Canada raising alarm over dangerous delays on Canada’s Ocean Noise Strategy

January 29, 2024

As Parliament sits for the first time in 2024, WWF-Canada is Canada to not let another year go by without delivering a strong plan to protect whales, walrus and other sea life from underwater... Read More

As Parliament sits for the first time in 2024, WWF-Canada is Canada to not let another year go by...
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Trees in the Great Bear Rain forest, Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada.

Leading ENGOs call on Canada to address forest degradation

December 14, 2023

At present, Canada does not track domestic forest degradation, of which industrial logging practices are a leading cause. Read More

At present, Canada does not track domestic forest degradation, of which industrial logging practices are a leading cause.
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A douglas fir seedling held up at arms length with a background of burned tree trunks and lush green forest floor

Nine hopeful takeaways from our Nature and Climate Grant Program

November 5, 2025

What’s special about a song sparrow taking a break from its busy schedule of foraging and singing? Not much, at first glance. But look a little closer. The branch the bird sits on is... Read More

What’s special about a song sparrow taking a break from its busy schedule of foraging and singing? Not much,...
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A peregrine falcon glides through the air in an urban landscape

Peregrine falcons: A conservation comeback story

November 3, 2025

Once teetering on the brink of extinction, the peregrine falcon is now a conservation success symbol and fast-flying proof that at-risk species can recover if we do it right. Nowadays, it’s fairly common to... Read More

Once teetering on the brink of extinction, the peregrine falcon is now a conservation success symbol and fast-flying proof...
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Pale pink axolotl with dark pink feathery gills on the side of its head

A salamander with superpowers: 10 absolutely amazing axolotl facts

October 24, 2025

It may seem like axolotls are everywhere right now (including our symbolic adoptions collection), but they're disappearing from the wild. Here are 10 axolotl facts, plus how you can help. Read More

It may seem like axolotls are everywhere right now (including our symbolic adoptions collection), but they're disappearing from the...
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A group of people explore WWF's new Regenerate Canada projection mapping room.

Regenerate Canada, WWF’s new immersive experience at Arcadia Earth Toronto, opens today

December 1, 2023

The future of the planet isn’t a forgone conclusion. At Regenerate Canada, WWF’s visually stunning and highly interactive exhibit opening today at Arcadia Earth Toronto, the choice is ours. Read More

The future of the planet isn’t a forgone conclusion. At Regenerate Canada, WWF’s visually stunning and highly interactive exhibit...
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Canada must scale up funding to meet climate and nature targets, urge 22 leading environmental organizations

November 8, 2023

The Green Budget Coalition released fiscal recommendations for addressing the climate and biodiversity crises while strengthening Canada’s economy. Read More

The Green Budget Coalition released fiscal recommendations for addressing the climate and biodiversity crises while strengthening Canada’s economy.
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A tree covered cliff alongside a blue lake

WWF-Canada hails historic Tripartite Nature Agreement in B.C.

November 3, 2023

“Look after the land, and the land will look after you,” said UBCIC Grand Chief Stewart Phillip at the announcement. “It’s a collective responsibility.” Read More

“Look after the land, and the land will look after you,” said UBCIC Grand Chief Stewart Phillip at the...
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A river with riparian buffers on both siodes and a forest in the distance

What are riparian buffers? And how does restoring them on private lands create (literal) downstream benefits?

October 22, 2025

Imagine a raindrop falling onto a forested slope in B.C., where, pulled by gravity, it enters a network of interconnected ecosystems: trickling through soils, filtering through wetlands, flowing into streams and rivers and eventually... Read More

Imagine a raindrop falling onto a forested slope in B.C., where, pulled by gravity, it enters a network of...
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an aerial view of a forest meeting a clearcut

Supreme Court opinion lays a pathway for government to rectify environmental impact assessment act: WWF-Canada

October 13, 2023

Industrial development and resource extraction can pose major threats to ecosystems, and a robust and nationally consistent impact assessment regime is a necessary tool for identifying and mitigating these threats. Read More

Industrial development and resource extraction can pose major threats to ecosystems, and a robust and nationally consistent impact assessment...
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