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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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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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Canada released its draft Ocean Noise Strategy. Now what?

December 13, 2024

The draft Ocean Noise Strategy lacks clear direction on how and when Canada intends to take action to measurably reduce underwater noise pollution. Here's our feedback. Read More

The draft Ocean Noise Strategy lacks clear direction on how and when Canada intends to take action to measurably...
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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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Increasing ship traffic means a noisier Arctic Ocean

February 8, 2024

Underwater noise in the Arctic more than doubled. We must act quickly to protect the soundscape for Arctic species — before it is too late. Read More

Underwater noise in the Arctic more than doubled. We must act quickly to protect the soundscape for Arctic species...
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Killer whale off BC coast with large ship in background

Billions of litres of ship waste are dumped in protected ocean areas each year

March 1, 2022

WWF-Canada’s National Vessel Dumping Assessment reveals for the first time how much waste ships are producing — and potentially leaving behind — as they traverse Canadian waters. Read More

WWF-Canada’s National Vessel Dumping Assessment reveals for the first time how much waste ships are producing — and potentially...
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Wildlife sick of being dumped on by ships in Canada’s marine protected areas

June 8, 2021

WWF-Canada urging federal government to keep ‘No Dumping’ in MPAs promise with advocacy campaign. Read More

WWF-Canada urging federal government to keep ‘No Dumping’ in MPAs promise with advocacy campaign.
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