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Tag: Oceans

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Happy trails: Canadians Go Wild for birds, bees and whales

November 14, 2017

Communities across Canada improve habitat, use citizen science to protect wildlife through Go Wild Community Grants. Apply before Nov. 24. Read More

Communities across Canada improve habitat, use citizen science to protect wildlife through Go Wild Community Grants. Apply before Nov....
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Ship Cove restoration will bring capelin back to spawn

October 19, 2017

Ten years ago, a beach in Newfoundland was altered by quarrying. WWF-Canada is fixing it so fish can spawn there again. Read More

Ten years ago, a beach in Newfoundland was altered by quarrying. WWF-Canada is fixing it so fish can spawn...
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Significant advances for wildlife imminent. Here’s how to get there

August 25, 2017

This fall, the Canadian government is expected to enact sweeping changes to fundamental environmental legislation. Read More

This fall, the Canadian government is expected to enact sweeping changes to fundamental environmental legislation.
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Wildlife milestone achieved after 30-year effort

August 23, 2017

It’s a place of indescribable natural beauty. It’s the Arctic home of three-quarters of the planet’s narwhal and a place where millions of seabirds arrive in summer to raise their young. It is part of the... Read More

It’s a place of indescribable natural beauty. It’s the Arctic home of three-quarters of the planet’s narwhal and a...
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Canada’s marine protection plans are all over the map

June 8, 2017

World Oceans Day offers a chance for reflection on Canada's progress toward protecting its oceans: So far, results are mixed Read More

World Oceans Day offers a chance for reflection on Canada's progress toward protecting its oceans: So far, results are...
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Introducing a special edition of the Graeme Loader photo contest

May 8, 2017

Our country is bursting with beauty, and we want you to capture it on camera. Submit your best wildlife photos and you could win a coveted spot in WWF-Canada’s 50th anniversary wildlife calendar. Read More

Our country is bursting with beauty, and we want you to capture it on camera. Submit your best wildlife...
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Big funding for little fishes

May 8, 2017

They say there’s plenty more fish in the sea. Thanks to some new funding for scientific monitoring, we’re about to find out. Read More

They say there’s plenty more fish in the sea. Thanks to some new funding for scientific monitoring, we’re about...
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World’s orca experts demand noise reduction in Salish Sea

April 12, 2017

The number of Salish Sea orcas off the Southern B.C. coast has been dwindling for 15 years without a recovery plan from the federal government. In March, when the final plan was released, it... Read More

The number of Salish Sea orcas off the Southern B.C. coast has been dwindling for 15 years without a...
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Healthy economies and ocean ecosystems can go hand-in-hand. Here’s how

February 10, 2017

The Bay of Fundy is an ecological treasure and an economic resource for the Maritimes. Its immense tides power a unique ecosystem rich in marine life: small forage fish feed on the nutrients churned... Read More

The Bay of Fundy is an ecological treasure and an economic resource for the Maritimes. Its immense tides power...
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Time is running out for Salish Sea orcas

February 1, 2017

The orcas of the Salish Sea remain in a precarious position. Southern Resident Killer Whales, as they are known, now number just 78 after 12 months of high mortality. Read More

The orcas of the Salish Sea remain in a precarious position. Southern Resident Killer Whales, as they are known,...
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17 reasons 2017 is going to be a great year for the planet (really!)

January 1, 2017

Put down the planetary pessimism and take a big dose of conservation optimism instead: the new year will bring major conservation gains. Here are the most important ones. Read More

Put down the planetary pessimism and take a big dose of conservation optimism instead: the new year will bring...
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Canada’s oceans need meaningful protections. Here’s why

October 26, 2016

A 36 per cent decline in ocean wildlife populations and increase in unsustainable fishing show Canada needs more marine protected areas. Read More

A 36 per cent decline in ocean wildlife populations and increase in unsustainable fishing show Canada needs more marine...
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