ecology Archives - Cottage Life

Aerial panoramic sunset sunrise scene at swamps and wetlands of Big Creek National Wildlife Area near Long Point Provincial Park, Lake Erie shore.

Biodiversity loss is threatening Canada’s wetlands; here’s why it matters

Outdoors

Why wolves love trails (and caribou, not so much)

Outdoors

Auke-Florian Hiemstra & Liselotte Rambonnet with perch entrapped in glove

Effects of COVID-19 litter on wildlife

Outdoors

Coho Salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch, aka Silver Salmon, Alsaka, United States

Study uncovers “smoking gun” in mass salmon die-offs

General

blue-green algae, cyanobacteria by the shore

A deep dive on Lake Erie’s algae blooms

Outdoors

Why passenger pigeons went extinct a century ago

Outdoors

white pine on georgian bay

Which invasives threaten coniferous forests? Scientists can now predict

General

Need help with a greening project?

Outdoors

Common Loons

Loon reproduction is on the decline in Canada

Outdoors

Two grizzly bears on a shore in the Great Bear Rainforest

The world’s most amazing old-growth forests

Outdoors

Red and yellow sugar maple tree leaves.

Sugar maple trees showing mysterious decline in growth

General

Swamp in Mashkinonje Provincial Park.

Hike Mashkinonje Provincial Park

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