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WWF-Canada's lead Arctic specialist Paul Okalik in Kugaaruk, NU

Saying no to the Baffinland mine expansion in Nunavut

This article originally appeared in The Circle: The Arctic Under Pressure. By Sarah MacFadyen Located on the northern tip of Nunavut’s Baffin Island, Baffinland’s Mary River Mine produces 6 million metric tonnes of iron ore... Read More
This article originally appeared in The Circle: The Arctic Under Pressure. By Sarah MacFadyen Located on the northern tip of...
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In memory of Markus Dyck, polar bear researcher

The team at WWF-Canada was extremely saddened to learn of the helicopter crash near Resolute Bay in Nunavut, which took the lives of three people — a wildlife biologist and two flight crew —... Read More
The team at WWF-Canada was extremely saddened to learn of the helicopter crash near Resolute Bay in Nunavut, which...
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Humpback whale

For whales, underwater noise is pollution too

Far from being the “silent world” of Jacques Cousteau’s famed documentary, the ocean actually abounds with natural sound. From the acoustic carapace vibrations of American lobster and small grunts from Atlantic cod to the... Read More
Far from being the “silent world” of Jacques Cousteau’s famed documentary, the ocean actually abounds with natural sound. From...
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ᓄᓇᓕᒃ ᒥᑎᒐᓗᐊᖅᖢᓐᓂ ᑕᓗᕐᔪᐊᖅ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒻᒥᒃ ᑲᔪᖏᖅᓴᐃᓂᖃᖅᐳᖅ

For the English version, please click here. ᐃᓚᖓᓂᓯᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᕕᖅᑐᑉ, ᐃᓛᓐᓂᑯᑦ ᑕᐅᔭᐃᓱᕐᓗᓐᓂ ᐴᑎᐊ ᐱᓂᓐᓱᓚᖓᓐᓂᒃ, ᑕᓗᕐᔪᐸᑉ ᕼᐋᒻᓚᖓ ᐅᖓᓯᒃᑐᖅᑕᐅᑉᓗᓐᓂ ᓄᓇᐃᓐᓇᕐᒥᓯᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᑲᓇᑕᒻᒥ. ᐃᓄᖃᖅᑐᖅ 1,100 ᒫᓐᓇ ᓂᕈᐊᒐᒃᓴᖑᖅᓯᒪᓕᖅᑐᖅ $500,000 ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒻᒥ ᑲᔪᖏᖅᓴᐃᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᑖᒃᓴᒻᒧᑦ. ᓱᓇᒥᐊᑦ ᑲᔪᓯᑎᐊᕐᓂᖅᐸᑕ, ᐅᕙᒍᒋᔭᐅᓂᐊᖅᐳᖅ ᐊᕕᖅᑎᑐᑉ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᒥᐊᓂᕆᔭᐅᓂᖓᑦ ᓴᐳᔭᐅᓯᒪᓂᖓᓪᓗ ᓄᓇᖁᑎᖓ (IPCA) ᐊᖏᓂᖃᕐᓗᓐᓂ... Read More
For the English version, please click here. ᐃᓚᖓᓂᓯᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᕕᖅᑐᑉ, ᐃᓛᓐᓂᑯᑦ ᑕᐅᔭᐃᓱᕐᓗᓐᓂ ᐴᑎᐊ ᐱᓂᓐᓱᓚᖓᓐᓂᒃ, ᑕᓗᕐᔪᐸᑉ ᕼᐋᒻᓚᖓ ᐅᖓᓯᒃᑐᖅᑕᐅᑉᓗᓐᓂ ᓄᓇᐃᓐᓇᕐᒥᓯᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᑲᓇᑕᒻᒥ. ᐃᓄᖃᖅᑐᖅ...
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Wood turtle on a log

Well, that’s finally over: Fieldnotes looks back at 2020

It’s hard to do an ordinary year-in-review for a year that’s been anything but ordinary. Much like yourselves, our work was impacted by COVID-19 — our scientists had to drastically change their approach to... Read More
It’s hard to do an ordinary year-in-review for a year that’s been anything but ordinary. Much like yourselves, our...
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Group standing around solar panels in Nunavut

ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥᐅᑕᐃᑦ ᐃᑲᔪᖅᑕᐅᔭᕆᐊᓖᑦ ᓄᓇᒦᖔᖅᑐᓂᑦ

ᐊᐅᓪᓚᕐᓂᖃᖅᑎᓪᓗᑕ ᐅᕙᒍᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᐊᓪᓚᕕᖓᓂ ᐃᖃᓗᓐᓂ ᐱᖓᓐᓇᖓᓄ ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᕼᐊᒻᒪᓚᖓᑦ ᑰᒑᕐᔪᒃ ᑕᒪᑐᒪᓂ ᐊᐅᔭᒥ, ᓄᖅᑲᓚᐅᖅᑐᒍᑦ ᐃᖃᓗᑦᑑᑦᑎᐊᒧᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒋᐊᖅᑐᒍ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᐅᑭᐅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᖁᑦᑎᑦᑐᒥ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᕐᕕᒃ (CHARS) ᐊᒻᒪ, ᐱᓗᐊᖅᑐᒥᑦ, ᓯᕿᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐆᒻᒪᖅᑯᑎᓕᐅᕈᑏᑦ ᓴᓂᕌᓂ. ᑕᑯᒥᓇᖅᑐᖅ ᐃᓪᓗᖅ, ᐊᒻᒪ ᑐᑯᒥᓇᖅᑐᑎᑦ ᓯᕿᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐆᒻᒪᖅᑯᑎᓕᐅᕈᑏᑦ, ᑭᓯᐊᓂ 10-kilowatt (kW) ᐋᖅᑭᑦᑕᐅᓯᒪᓂᖓ... Read More
ᐊᐅᓪᓚᕐᓂᖃᖅᑎᓪᓗᑕ ᐅᕙᒍᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᐊᓪᓚᕕᖓᓂ ᐃᖃᓗᓐᓂ ᐱᖓᓐᓇᖓᓄ ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᕼᐊᒻᒪᓚᖓᑦ ᑰᒑᕐᔪᒃ ᑕᒪᑐᒪᓂ ᐊᐅᔭᒥ, ᓄᖅᑲᓚᐅᖅᑐᒍᑦ ᐃᖃᓗᑦᑑᑦᑎᐊᒧᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒋᐊᖅᑐᒍ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᐅᑭᐅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᖁᑦᑎᑦᑐᒥ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᕐᕕᒃ (CHARS)...
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Woman holding golden cod

Something spooky is lurking in our oceans

Many of us know the feeling of casting a rod off a dock on a warm summer evening. Others can appreciate fish as part of a delicious and nutritious meal. And for some in... Read More
Many of us know the feeling of casting a rod off a dock on a warm summer evening. Others...
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Wildlife Wednesday: Snow Leopard

In this edition of Wildlife Wednesday, WWF-Canada’s lead Asian big cat specialist Rinjan Shrestha takes us up into the high altitudes of Asia to explore the “ghost of the mountains” — the elusive Snow... Read More
In this edition of Wildlife Wednesday, WWF-Canada’s lead Asian big cat specialist Rinjan Shrestha takes us up into the...
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Wildlife Wednesday: Monarchs

In this edition of Wildlife Wednesday, WWF-Canada’s President & CEO Megan Leslie and WWF-Mexico’s Director of Conservation Maria Jose Villanueva guide you along the amazing journey of the monarch butterfly — from their summer homes in Canada to wintering forests... Read More
In this edition of Wildlife Wednesday, WWF-Canada’s President & CEO Megan Leslie and WWF-Mexico’s Director of Conservation Maria Jose Villanueva guide you along...
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Saint John River in the fall

On the path to restoring the Saint John River watershed

Wolastoq means “beautiful and bountiful river” in the Maliseet language — it is also known as the Saint John River watershed in New Brunswick. This 700-kilometre labyrinth of blind bays, tributaries, lakes and marshlands... Read More
Wolastoq means “beautiful and bountiful river” in the Maliseet language — it is also known as the Saint John...
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