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Beluga whale, Somerset Island, Canadian High Arctic.

Existing legal tools failing to protect Canada’s marine ecosystems from underwater noise: WWF-Canada

June 7, 2024

Legal analysis highlights current shortcomings and recommendations for strengthening national policy

Arctic Atlantic Walrus Beluga Whales Bowhead Whales Caribou Narwhals Polar Bears

CanPAC: A new tool to conserve and protect the Canadian eastern Arctic

May 27, 2021

WWF-Canada released a new report today that shows how protected area networks can help marine life stay healthy and resilient despite a rapidly changing climate in the Canadian eastern Arctic. CanPAC (Canadian Arctic Marine Priority Areas for Conservation) highlights potential priority areas for conservation and is the first analysis...

CN Tower Climb Arctic Atlantic Walrus

Amphibians and reptiles face more threats than other at-risk species: WWF-Canada study

February 4, 2020

A new WWF-Canada study published in the scientific journal FACETS reveals that amphibians and reptiles face more threats than any other group of at-risk species in Canada. WWF-Canada specialist Jessica Currie, who led the study, found that Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife (COSEWIC) assessed at-risk species across the country...

Less Salty Freshwater Atlantic Walrus

WWF-Canada and RSA Canada partner to build climate resilient communities

October 9, 2019

New joint study explores Canadian attitudes on flooding, highlighting need for education and community collaboration

A southern resident Killer whale (Orcinus orca) leaping out of the waters of Haro Strait, British Columbia, Canada

CN Tower Climb Freshwater Atlantic Walrus

1.5 billion litres of grey water have likely been dumped along the B.C. coast: WWF-Canada study

August 13, 2019

New study explores potential effects of harmful effluent release in Pacific Ocean

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Existing legal tools failing to protect Canada’s marine ecosystems from underwater noise: WWF-Canada

CanPAC: A new tool to conserve and protect the Canadian eastern Arctic

Amphibians and reptiles face more threats than other at-risk species: WWF-Canada study

WWF-Canada and RSA Canada partner to build climate resilient communities

1.5 billion litres of grey water have likely been dumped along the B.C. coast: WWF-Canada study

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