Emily Vandermeer

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WWF's panda mascot in the stands of BC Place with the Vancouver Canadians' Bob Brown Bear, BC Lions' Leo the Lion and the Vancouver Whitecaps' Spike.

WWF-Canada’s ‘Climb for Nature’ is returning to Vancouver after successful debut

March 4, 2025

To train for the event, WWF’s panda challenged B.C. sports mascots to a stair climb race at BC Place on World Wildlife Day! VANCOUVER, Monday, March 3, 2025 — World Wildlife Fund Canada (WWF-Canada)... Read More

To train for the event, WWF’s panda challenged B.C. sports mascots to a stair climb race at BC Place...
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Two women hug on in front of a red maple leaf drawing on the window of the CN Tower's main observation deck.

A red, white and wild CN Tower Climb for Nature for the history books

April 10, 2025

Fifty years ago, the CN Tower became the then-tallest free-standing structure in the world, forever changing Toronto’s skyline and challenging the limits of what was possible when it came to architecture. So, it was... Read More

Fifty years ago, the CN Tower became the then-tallest free-standing structure in the world, forever changing Toronto’s skyline and...
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A journey to the top of the CN Tower 60 years in the making

March 17, 2025

Zulfikar Gulamhusein will be marking his sixtieth birthday by climbing 1,776 steps of the CN Tower as part of the WWF Climb for Nature. His milestone journey to the top has been a long... Read More

Zulfikar Gulamhusein will be marking his sixtieth birthday by climbing 1,776 steps of the CN Tower as part of...
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The flukes of a Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) breaching at sunset in the waters in the Great Bear Sea, BC

Canada’s draft Ocean Noise Strategy hits some of the right notes but is silent on how and when underwater noise will be turned down: WWF-Canada

August 26, 2024

WWF-Canada looks forward to supporting an impactful final Ocean Noise Strategy; urges immediate actions to reduce underwater noise pollution. Read More

WWF-Canada looks forward to supporting an impactful final Ocean Noise Strategy; urges immediate actions to reduce underwater noise pollution.
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Southern Resident killer whale J35 (also called Tahlequah) observed carrying a newly dead newborn calf.

Can Tahlequah’s tragic loss help turn the tide for southern resident killer whales?

January 21, 2025

It has been two weeks since Tahlequah was spotted carrying the body of her deceased calf. Can her loss finally spur an emergency order? Read More

It has been two weeks since Tahlequah was spotted carrying the body of her deceased calf. Can her loss...
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WWF's panda mascot poses inside BC Place stadium with B.C. sports mascots, Spike the Belted Kingfisher, Leo the Lion and Bob Brown Bear.

Panda is training for the BC Place Climb for Nature with a little help from legendary B.C. sports mascots

March 5, 2025

The odds were neck and neck on World Wildlife Day when our beloved panda mascot faced off against the BC Lions’ Leo the Lion in a highly anticipated rematch on the steps of Terry... Read More

The odds were neck and neck on World Wildlife Day when our beloved panda mascot faced off against the...
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Blue whale diving with a cargo ship in the background

Scrubbers are bad — here’s how you can help protect our oceans from their toxic washwater

January 13, 2025

In an attempt to reduce air pollution from shipping, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) passed legal limits on the amount of sulphur content in ship fuel. But rather than switch to more expensive but... Read More

In an attempt to reduce air pollution from shipping, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) passed legal limits on the...
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10 facts you otter know about sea otters

November 15, 2024

Discover more about the playful sea otter, the threats they are facing, and how you can help them thrive now and into the future. Read More

Discover more about the playful sea otter, the threats they are facing, and how you can help them thrive...
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These holiday gifts protect feet, forests and wildlife

November 1, 2024

Find the perfect holiday gift for wildlife lovers at the WWF-Canada shop. Proceeds fund our conservation efforts. So, when we say your gift is helping wildlife thrive, we mean it. Read More

Find the perfect holiday gift for wildlife lovers at the WWF-Canada shop. Proceeds fund our conservation efforts. So, when...
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WWF-Canada’s CN Tower Climb for Nature comeback sees nearly 5,000 people raise $1.36 million

April 16, 2023

Nearly 5,000 people made the challenging journey up the CN Tower’s 1,776 steps this weekend as part of World Wildlife Fund-Canada’s annual CN Tower Climb for Nature fundraiser. Together they raised an incredible $1.36... Read More

Nearly 5,000 people made the challenging journey up the CN Tower’s 1,776 steps this weekend as part of World...
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Blake Moynes wearing safari gear, looking forward.

CN Tower Climbers helping WWF raise more than $1 million for conservation

March 30, 2023

Melissa Grelo, Blake Moynes and thousands more will step up for wildlife with WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature on April 15 and 16 Read More

Melissa Grelo, Blake Moynes and thousands more will step up for wildlife with WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature...
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Silhouette of a person in the Arcadia Earth immersive exhibit, with digital forests and animals projected on the walls

Six things you can do for the planet this summer

July 16, 2024

While the threats facing nature across Canada are very real, so is the fact that we can all make a difference. Here's how. Read More

While the threats facing nature across Canada are very real, so is the fact that we can all make...
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