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The wonderful wildlife of Nunavut
Narwhals, caribou, Arctic hare and more! Learn about the recent research being done on Nunavut’s unique flora and fauna.
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ᑑᒑᓕᒻᒥ ᑲᔪᓯᑦᑎᐊᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᖅ, ᐊᑐᖅᑕᐅᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᖏᑦᑐᓂ ᐊᑐᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᐅᑲᓖᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᒪ ᐃᓚᖏᑦ ᑎᖓᐅᔭᐃᑦ
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La merveilleuse faune du Nunavut
Narvals, caribous, lièvres arctiques et bien plus encore! Découvrez les recherches récentes menées sur la flore et la faune uniques du Nunavut.
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Wildlife Wednesday: a new genomic tool is teaching us more about “grolar” bears (or “pizzlies”)
Plus: an epic butterfly adventure, Indigenous-led solutions to boost endangered caribou and…are plants talking to each other?
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Wildlife Wednesday: does Canada need to cull wolves to save ‘baby reindeer’?
Plus: Canada’s favourite baby orca finally free, turkeys run wild in Quebec, giant prehistoric sabre-toothed salmon renamed, and Toronto Zoo is expecting a snow leopard-shaped bundle of joy
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Valérie Courtois on what she hopes will come out of COP15: “to save the world”
The Director of the Indigenous Leadership Initiative discusses COP15, the importance of the boreal forest and the vital role of Indigenous-led conservation and stewardship
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Modelling threats to caribou in Ontario’s Ring of Fire
As interest in Ontario’s mineral-rich Ring of Fire region grows, caribou face threats on multiple fronts. New research could help chart a path to their conservation.
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Muskwa-Kechika: An opportunity for bold conservation action
By protecting the Muskwa-Kechika, a vast, wild region of mountains, glaciers, and boreal forest in north-central B.C., we can create a climate refuge for vulnerable species
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Mapping out a new approach to biodiversity protection
Decisions around where to establish new protected areas in Canada should consider wildlife and ecosystem health first
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Wildlife Wednesday: bald eagles are nesting in Toronto for the first time in history
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Wildlife Wednesday: Northern map turtles “breathe” through their skin to survive winter ice
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Wildlife Wednesday: Washington cougar boldly swims where no cougar has swam before
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Wildlife Wednesday: do trees really use underground networks of fungi to talk?
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Wildlife Wednesday: The ancient pre-primates that once roamed Canada’s Arctic
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Wildlife Wednesday: The land-to-sea evolution of the whale eye
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Un projet mené par les Inuits raconte l’histoire des liens entre les Inuits et le caribou
Après l’interdiction totale de la chasse au caribou en 2013, les Inuits de tout le Labrador partagent leur expérience et leurs réflexions sur les changements liés au caribou
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Inuit-led project tells the story of Inuit connections with caribou
After a total hunting ban was issued on caribou in 2013, Inuit across Labrador are sharing their experience and thoughts about caribou-related change
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Is this the year we see a baby narluga?
Plus: good news for Roosevelt elk, a new look for Alberta bison, a genetic disposition to wander for caribou and a big wildlife boost for southern Ontario
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The mysterious 500-kilometre, 20-year odyssey of Wolf 57
Plus: a caribou’s dinner, avian “flyways,” what astronauts can learn from squirrels — and blue whale tongue-eating orcas
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Northern exposure: Tomson Highway recalls a childhood encounter with the sub-Arctic wind
Born into a nomadic, caribou-hunting Cree family in northern Manitoba, acclaimed playwright and novelist Tomson Highway pays tribute to the magical world of his childhood in Permanent Astonishment
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Caribou are vanishing at an alarming rate. Is it too late to save them?
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Wildlife Wednesday: Baby caribou, star-crossed salmon and bringing buffalo back
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Mapping the decline of Canada’s caribou
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Critical habitat for boreal woodland caribou still unprotected six months after deadline
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Maternal pen project could be last chance for tiny endangered mountain caribou herd
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Threatened boreal caribou face uncertain future in Canada
Provinces are falling behind on their obligation to protect the caribou's forest habitat, report says
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Study finds half of Canada’s vertebrate wildlife species are in decline
Habitat loss, pollution, climate change have all contributed to steep declines of some species since 1970
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Our best maps of 2018
Cartographic highlights from Canadian Geographic’s 2018 issues
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What spiders can teach us about ecology
The spider's web is the perfect metaphor for the interconnections between species, people and place
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Living off-grid in Canada’s North
In her memoir, Voice in the Wild, journalist Laurie Sarkadi shares stories from her nearly 30 years living off-grid in the Subarctic, with wolves, bears and caribou as her neighbours
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