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The race to save B.C.’s bats

Excerpt from The Courage of Birds: And the Often Surprising Ways They Survive Winter

Animal Facts: Bighorn sheep

Animal Facts: Wolverine

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Melting away: The fight against Sea Star Wasting Disease

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Unpacking the mystery of grizzly bears in Wapusk National Park

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Photos: behind the scenes of Hope for Wildlife

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Wolf behaviour analysis: an excerpt from The Pipestone Wolves

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Shark tales: Canada’s great whites

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The otter, the urchin and the Haida

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The naturalist and the wonderful, lovable, very bold jay

Canada jays thrive in the cold. The life’s work of one biologist gives us clues as to how they’ll fare in a hotter world.

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The call of the loon

These iconic birds have added magic to the soundscapes of Canada’s lakes for millions of years — but will we hear them forever?

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Canada‘s largest EVER private conservation project

Also: Climate changed restaurant menus, sandhill cranes in New Brunswick, bears waking up from their slumber — and a pesky woodpecker hits Canada where it hurts

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What’s in a name? Problematic names in the world of wildlife

Wildlife names that could use a rebrand

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Wildlife Wednesday: Birds, butterflies, bears, bats and… babies!

Your weekly CanGeo round-up of wildlife news

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Articles

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Do not disturb: Practicing ethical wildlife photography

Wildlife photographers on the thrill of the chase — and the importance of setting ethical guidelines

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Guardians of the glacial past

How ‘maas ol, the spirit bear, connects us to the last glacial maximum of the Pacific Northwest

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Award-winning photos capture doomed salamanders in Algonquin Park

Otherworldly shots captured by science and conservation photojournalist Samantha Stephens show spotted salamanders trapped by carnivorous northern pitcher plants

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Animal Facts: Great grey owl

Despite being Manitoba’s official bird, the great grey owl can be found in nearly every Canadian province and territory. …

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Mapping

Global map depicts mammal movement between protected areas

Connecting protected areas allows wildlife to roam, and is a vital part of the conservation conversation

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No bats, no chocolate — plus five more reasons you should love bats

From contributing to the production of chocolate to regulating mosquito populations, bats are important animals that play a significant role in the world’s ecosystems