New ocean species discovered, but plastic pollution beat us
Scientists exploring deep ocean trenches discovered never-before-seen creatures, but found human plastic waste had already arrived. A stark reminder of pollution's reach.
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Major B.C. Forest Conservation Project Protects 450+ Sq Km
A landmark deal in southeastern B.C. permanently protects over 450 sq km of critical forest habitat. Learn about this historic partnership and its impact on wildlife and climate. Read more.
Japan's Coast Sees Weird Sea Level Changes
A major ocean current shift near Japan is causing unprecedented sea level changes. Scientists link the phenomenon to broader climate patterns affecting marine ecosystems.
45,000 hectares of B.C. forestry land protected in major deal
The Canadian government has announced a landmark conservation agreement protecting 45,000 hectares of British Columbia's vital forestry land. Discover the details and significance of this major environmental commitment.
B.C. man gets $50K fine, 10-year hunting ban
A British Columbia man faces severe penalties, including a $50,000 fine and a decade-long hunting prohibition, after being convicted of illegal wildlife hunting. Learn the details of the case and its implications for conservation.
Arctic development races ahead while ocean noise plan stalls
Canada's draft Ocean Noise Strategy remains unanswered after a year, raising alarms as major Arctic projects like the Grays Bay port advance without noise mitigation plans. Learn about the risks to marine life.
Canada's Largest Marine University Research Facility Opens
Dalhousie University's new Beaty Marine Centre, the largest facility of its kind in Canada, is now open to the public, marking a major leap for ocean biodiversity research.
New Trail Opens at Rogers Reservoir Conservation Area
A new trail connection, the Radial Trail, is now open at the Rogers Reservoir Conservation Area in Barrie, Ontario, offering enhanced outdoor recreation for residents and visitors.
Conservation groups push back on Ontario boundary changes
Ontario conservation authorities are resisting provincial boundary changes that could impact a vast watershed area. Learn about the local pushback and environmental concerns.
UBC students sing for ocean protection fundraiser
UBC engineering student Emiko Wijeysundera leads 35 singers in 'Saltwater,' a charity mash-up to fund mangrove restoration. The project supports coastal resilience.
Is Ontario's New Conservation Authority Too Big, Too Quick?
A proposed new conservation authority spanning from Windsor to Dundalk faces scrutiny over its scale and speed of implementation. Read about the concerns and the government's plan.
Fatal boat explosion in Trois-Rivières
A person has died following an explosion on a boat at the MVC Ocean marina in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Vancouver Island marmots rebound to 427 in the wild
A major conservation success story unfolds as the critically endangered Vancouver Island marmot population rebounds to 427 animals in the wild. Discover the efforts behind this remarkable recovery.
Two More Grizzly Bears Captured After B.C. Attack
Conservation officers in Bella Coola have captured two additional grizzly bears following last week's attack on a school group that left four people hospitalized. The bears are being assessed for involvement.
Ocean Crisis: Warming Waters Threaten Our Planet
Ocean Wise CEO warns our vital oceans are at risk. Discover how rising temperatures and acidification threaten the source of 60% of our oxygen. Learn more.
Two grizzlies captured after attack on BC students
Two additional grizzly bears captured in Bella Coola will be assessed following school group attack. Hunting ban debate reignited as search continues for third bear.
Calgary recertified as bird-friendly city for third time
Calgary has been officially recertified as a bird-friendly city by Nature Canada for the third consecutive time. Discover how the city maintains its commitment to avian conservation.
Review: Sister Act Shines at Calgary's Stage West
Stage West Calgary's production of Sister Act is a joyous triumph, featuring stellar performances from Ocean Williams and a talented cast. Discover why this musical is a must-see show.
Three Canadian cities named bird-friendly communities
Ottawa, Gatineau and Kingston receive official bird-friendly city status, recognizing their conservation efforts to protect urban bird populations and habitats across Eastern Ontario.
Canada's Fish Populations Could Recover Within Decade
New report shows Canada can restore healthy fish populations within a decade. Learn how sustainable fisheries management could transform Atlantic Canada's marine ecosystems.
Legacy Donors Protect Canada's Critical Habitats
Discover how Nature Legacy Society members are creating lasting conservation impact through planned giving. Join the movement protecting Canada's wildlife and habitats for generations.
Couple's Will Includes Gift to Conserve Canadian Nature
Mike and Martha Pedersen share their journey from nature lovers to conservation champions with a legacy gift to protect Canada's landscapes and wildlife permanently.
Hyde Park landmark denied heritage protection in London
London Council approves two 15-storey towers at 1269 Hyde Park Rd, rejecting heritage protection for Victorian-era building. Local preservation debate intensifies.
Bear Attack in Bella Coola Leads to School Restrictions
Conservation officers search for bear that attacked children and teachers in Bella Coola. Students restricted to school grounds, door-to-door pickups implemented for safety.
San Diego Zoo's 141-Year-Old Tortoise Dies
Gramma, the beloved 141-year-old Galapagos tortoise and San Diego Zoo's oldest resident, has passed away. Discover her remarkable century-long story and the conservation efforts for her species.
France's Giant Pandas Return to China After Years
France says goodbye to beloved giant pandas Yuan Zi and Huan Huan as they depart ZooParc de Beauval for China. Read about their journey and panda diplomacy significance.
Ford merger plan risks Windsor-Essex flooding, development
ERCA chair warns merging conservation authorities could exacerbate flooding and delay development and farm projects in Windsor-Essex region. Learn about the local impacts.
Gramma the Galapagos Tortoise Dies at 141 in San Diego
Gramma, the beloved Galapagos tortoise and oldest resident of the San Diego Zoo, has passed away at approximately 141 years old. Discover the legacy of this gentle giant.
Toronto Zoo Reveals Names for Komodo Dragon Siblings
The Toronto Zoo has officially named its two Komodo dragon siblings in a special announcement. Discover the unique names chosen for these remarkable reptiles and learn about conservation efforts.
B.C. probes possible deer disease in Okanagan
British Columbia authorities are investigating a suspected case of chronic wasting disease in Okanagan deer. Learn about the implications for local wildlife and conservation efforts.
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