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Giving whales the right of way over ships January 22, 2025 Ice whales make marathon underwater migrations to, from and within the Arctic Ocean, following “blue corridors” that act as crucial connectors for marine life. As climate change puts pressure on Arctic whales, Melanie Lancaster,... Read More Ice whales make marathon underwater migrations to, from and within the Arctic Ocean, following “blue corridors” that act as... Read More
Help sound the alarm for underwater noise protection in the Canadian Arctic September 24, 2024 By Kailee Scott and Kristen Powell, Marine Conservation and Shipping The ice-cold waters of what is now called the Canadian Arctic had always been a serene paradise for marine mammals such as beluga and... Read More By Kailee Scott and Kristen Powell, Marine Conservation and Shipping The ice-cold waters of what is now called the... Read More
Getting to know the Arctic’s whales July 22, 2024 When Arctic sea ice breaks up in spring, whales that winter in more southern areas — such as humpbacks, minkes and fins — migrate north to spend their summers there. Only three whale species... Read More When Arctic sea ice breaks up in spring, whales that winter in more southern areas — such as humpbacks,... Read More
WWF-Canada applauds Government of Canada decision to reject Baffinland mine expansion in Nunavut November 16, 2022 WWF-Canada commends the federal government for accepting the Nunavut Impact Review Board’s recommendation and respecting the clear wishes of Inuit. Read More WWF-Canada commends the federal government for accepting the Nunavut Impact Review Board’s recommendation and respecting the clear wishes of... Read More
Government of Canada must respect Inuit concerns, reject Mary River mine expansion May 20, 2022 WWF-Canada welcomes the decision by the Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) to respect community concerns, protect threatened wildlife and reject Baffinland’s proposed expansion of the Mary River Iron Mine. And we urge the Government... Read More WWF-Canada welcomes the decision by the Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) to respect community concerns, protect threatened wildlife and... Read More
Increasing ship traffic means a noisier Arctic Ocean February 8, 2024 Underwater noise in the Arctic more than doubled. We must act quickly to protect the soundscape for Arctic species — before it is too late. Read More Underwater noise in the Arctic more than doubled. We must act quickly to protect the soundscape for Arctic species... Read More
On the edge of research: Field notes from a month-long High Arctic wildlife expedition November 24, 2023 Jason Harasimo, WWF-Canada’s associate specialist of Arctic ecosystems, reports back from a month-long field camp in one of the remotest places on Earth where scientists and an Inuk hunter combined new tech and old... Read More Jason Harasimo, WWF-Canada’s associate specialist of Arctic ecosystems, reports back from a month-long field camp in one of the... Read More
Decoding narwhal migration: Insights from a two-decade tracking study July 24, 2023 A recent study is shedding new light on narwhal migration behaviors, their choice of migration routes, and the factors that influence these patterns — findings that could be critical to the conservation of this... Read More A recent study is shedding new light on narwhal migration behaviors, their choice of migration routes, and the factors... Read More
‘Bear in Camp’: Field notes from a research expedition to Creswell Bay, Nunavut (Part II) March 22, 2023 The old tent rings, sun-bleached animal bones and worn footpaths found throughout the area make it clear that Creswell Bay, on the eastern side of Somerset Island, has been known and used by Inuit... Read More The old tent rings, sun-bleached animal bones and worn footpaths found throughout the area make it clear that Creswell... Read More
In search of ice whales: Field notes from a research expedition to Creswell Bay, Nunavut (Part I) March 7, 2023 Polar bears, of course, were always on our minds. To deal with the risk, we set up a rotating system of armed watches throughout the night to survey the area — keeping a close... Read More Polar bears, of course, were always on our minds. To deal with the risk, we set up a rotating... Read More
Above and below the ice, Arctic species need your help November 21, 2022 The Canadian Arctic is warming even faster than we previously thought. This is putting wildlife on an increasingly dangerous course both above and below the sea ice. This Giving Tuesday, you can help make... Read More The Canadian Arctic is warming even faster than we previously thought. This is putting wildlife on an increasingly dangerous... Read More
Inuit face bigger impacts if Mary River Iron Mine doubles ore production November 7, 2022 I was born and raised in Pangnirtung, Nunavut, just down the coast from Pond Inlet, the small community that has been facing the biggest impacts from Baffinland’s open-pit Mary River Iron Mine. But those... Read More I was born and raised in Pangnirtung, Nunavut, just down the coast from Pond Inlet, the small community that... Read More
