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Extirpated Amphibian

Canada has lost an amphibian species from wetland destruction and pollution

Outdoors

A beaver dam in a lake

Team in B.C. is restoring watersheds with artificial beaver dams

General

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

Wetland

Federal government pledges $11.7 million to Ontario wetland, grassland, and forest conservation

General

Wetland

Pending amendments to the Conservation Authorities Act would allow developers to build on... floodplains without permits

Real Estate

Threatened Western chorus frogs getting a boost (and how you can help)

Outdoors

European beaver

Beavers in Britain? They’re back, after more than a century

Outdoors

Northern map turtle

I spy on real turtles having sex with turtle sex dolls

Outdoors

Save North Gwillimbury Forest Sign

Local environmental group halts Lake Simcoe development

Outdoors

Snapping Turtle Hatchling

Endangered turtle eggs rescued from Kawartha Lakes construction site

Outdoors

Male moose in Algonquin Park

How to be a wetland guardian

Outdoors

Wild Profile: Meet the five-lined skink

Outdoors

beaver building a dam to stop wildfire

Ph.D. student’s creative video shows how beavers help prevent wildfires

Outdoors

Spruce Bog, Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario

New environment report says Ontario needs to do better

Outdoors

Blue and green waves crashing on the shores of Lake Superior with a green forest surrounding the water.

Researchers at the University of Windsor score 1.9-million grant to study Great Lakes

General

Canoe next to a wooden dock on the Wye Marsh, Midland, Ontario.

Discover the Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre

Outdoors

Frozen Lake Simcoe, Ontario, Canada on a sunny day.

What would cause water to change colour in the winter?

Outdoors