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Fall migration rewards Birdathoners
The 2021 Great Canadian Birdathon® is a year-long effort to raise needed funds for bird conservation. Every donation will advance the understanding and conservation of birds that spend part of their year in Canada or live here year-round!
The Amazing Adventures of Piping Plover “HL”
“HL”, affectionately known as Helen Louise by our field biologists, is a Piping Plover banded as an adult in 2014 by the Canadian Wildlife Service as part of an ongoing study to better understand this Endangered species.
Canadian Lakes Loon Survey: New Report Helps Explain Mysterious Declines
The Canadian Lakes Loon Survey 40-year Report has been released and the results are telling scientists that the Common Loon, Gavia immer, is experiencing mysterious declines in the number of chicks surviving to adulthood.
Thick-billed Longspur – an icon for change in the Canadian Prairies
Scattered across pockets of remaining habitat in southern Alberta and Saskatchewan, you can find one of Canada’s truly outstanding bird species – the Thick-billed Longspur.
Unravelling the mystery of the Bicknell’s Thrush in New Brunswick’s mountain forests
During the 2021 field season in northern New Brunswick, our goals were to find new individuals or clusters of Bicknell’s Thrushes on isolated mountaintops that had never been surveyed before.
I am concerned about climate change – can I still eat beef?
Climate change and loss of biodiversity and are two challenges threatening the future of humanity.