Join WWF-Canada’s re:grow, a new online destination for the ‘growing’ native...
Everyone in Canada can contribute to restoring wildlife habitats by growing native plants at their homes and in their communities — and re:grow is here to help TORONTO, April 20, 2023 – This Earth Day,...
View ArticleNative plants now available to garden for wildlife and climate
In the Zone, a collaboration between WWF-Canada and Carolinian Canada, makes gardening for nature in Ontario and Quebec easier through Loblaw garden centres Toronto, ON, May 11, 2023 – Growing native...
View ArticleIncreasing ship traffic means a noisier Arctic Ocean
By Jennifer Brandon Close your eyes and picture yourself in the middle of a quiet, calm meadow full of flowers. Then imagine you have suddenly been transported to the centre of a thumping, deafening,...
View ArticleWWF-Canada awards $300,000 in contracts for new technologies that help...
The Nature x Carbon Tech Challenge award recipients are using innovation to help communities overcome barriers to measuring the outcomes of nature-based climate solutions Ottawa, Canada – WWF-Canada is...
View ArticleField Notes: Following polar bear footprints
Last year, Melanie Lancaster, WWF Global Arctic Programme species expert, and Micaela Hellström, founder of MIX Research, embarked on an expedition near Svalbard high in the Arctic. They joined...
View ArticleHow businesses can lead in the battle against biodiversity loss
What role does the business community play in addressing the growing biodiversity crisis? It’s a question being asked more and more in boardrooms across Canada, as companies come to grips with how much...
View ArticleHow restoring rivers helps fight climate change
If you want to see the restorative power of nature, look no further than the banks of the Kennebecasis River. The waterway and its tributaries — which wind through southeast New Brunswick’s...
View ArticleRestoring maple forests for species, climate and, yum, maple syrup!
The weather is warming, and sugar shack season is in full swing in Quebec as well as Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. But this storied and sweet tradition — and the maple forests that make it...
View ArticleHow to engage young folks in conservation and restoration
Every field season, busloads of kids and teens descend upon the ravines, meadows and forests surrounding Rouge National Urban Park, which winds through the eastern edge of Toronto. Swapping their...
View ArticleRegistration for the 2024 WWF Climb for Nature is now open — and early...
Step up for wildlife by climbing the CN Tower’s 1,776 steps on April 20 or 21, 2024 TORONTO, Dec. 14, 2023 – Dust off your running shoes because the WWF Climb for Nature is returning to the CN Tower...
View ArticleFive things we learned at GLOBE Forum in Vancouver
What do you get when you bring together more than 1200 sustainability-obsessed conservationists, policymakers and businesspeople? A lot of goodwill, good ideas and good energy to take on the dual...
View ArticleTranslating snow and ice science into policy
Earth’s cryosphere is on the brink of a preventable disaster. Rising temperatures from carbon emissions are pushing communities closer to the limits of their ability to adapt, forcing mountain regions...
View ArticleJoin WWF-Canada’s re:grow, a new online destination for the ‘growing’ native...
Everyone in Canada can contribute to restoring wildlife habitats by growing native plants at their homes and in their communities — and re:grow is here to help TORONTO, April 20, 2023 – This Earth Day,...
View ArticleAct Locally: How to enjoy the benefits of native grasslands in your own backyard
Grasslands are a stealth hero in Canada’s efforts to take on the dual crises of climate change and biodiversity loss. The native grasses and wildflowers of native prairie and savannah ecosystems have...
View ArticleWhy half a degree matters so much
Snow, ice and permafrost — defining characteristics of the Arctic — are vanishing at an alarming rate. Sea ice and glaciers are melting, snow cover is thinning, and the water table is changing. As...
View ArticleSupporting Inuit-led conservation in Nunavut
The vast tundra, expanses of sea ice and Arctic Ocean waters of Nunavut, in the Canadian Arctic, are home to many species — from narwhal and polar bears to beluga whales and caribou. It’s also home to...
View ArticleA win for wildlife as WWF’s Climb for Nature scores BC Place’s first stadium...
British Columbians of all ages participated in the inaugural climb on Sunday to protect BC’s biodiversity. VANCOUVER, BC, May 27, 2024 – Hundreds of people, from five to 70 years old, climbed up, down...
View ArticleNative plants now available to garden for wildlife and climate
In the Zone, a collaboration between WWF-Canada and Carolinian Canada, makes gardening for nature in Ontario and Quebec easier through Loblaw garden centres Toronto, ON, May 11, 2023 – Growing native...
View ArticleRestoring maple forests for species, climate and, yum, maple syrup!
The weather is warming, and sugar shack season is in full swing in Quebec as well as Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. But this storied and sweet tradition — and the maple forests that make it...
View ArticleNative plants now available to garden for wildlife and climate
In the Zone, a collaboration between WWF-Canada and Carolinian Canada, makes gardening for nature in Ontario and Quebec easier through Loblaw garden centres Toronto, ON, May 11, 2023 – Growing native...
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