Wildlife
Recording the soundscapes of our ecosystems is a burgeoning field that allows researchers to better decode what the Earth is saying. But are we listening?
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Plus: Colossal tree discovery in B.C., hope for Quebec’s musical frogs, what we can learn from ancient West Coast fish bones and Newfoundland’s Buddy Wasisname immortalized as ancient fossil!
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Plus: Montreal’s mischievous fox, the supersized goldfish invading Canada’s lakes, Arctic fungi under threat and an Indigenous-led movement to collect Canada’s seeds.
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Plus: Arctic-bound beavers, New Brunswick’s rare vulture visit, Manitoba’s cougar comeback and Canada’s feistiest flora
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Plus: protecting Canada’s caribou and the struggle of the black spruce
People & Culture
These 10 members of Canadian Geographic’s online Photo Club are making waves with their unique perspectives on Canadian wildlife and landscapes
People & Culture
Nous avons demandé à certains des photographes les plus remarquables du Canada d’expliquer pourquoi ils dédient leur temps à capter des images de la nature. Voici ce qu’ils ont révélé.
People & Culture
We asked some of Canada’s most accomplished photographers why they dedicate their time to capturing images of nature. Here’s what they said.
Places
Responding to feedback from Canadians, environment minister Catherine McKenna promised a renewed focus on science and conservation for Canada's protected places
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Environment
The pioneering primatologist talks about her time with chimpanzees, what inspired her to become an activist and what individuals can do to help the planet
Environment
From floods to fires, drought to coastal erosion, climate change is already having an impact on Canada's communities, landscapes and wildlife
Wildlife
The number of polar bears living around southern Hudson Bay has dropped by nearly a fifth since 2011
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New report from the WWF calls for increased international cooperation on polar bear conservation
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Arctic “shrubification” caused by global warming may be drawing herbivores further north
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Your weekly CanGeo round-up of wildlife news
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Science & Tech
Des experts inuits et des scientifiques d’Environnement Canada collaborent pour gérer une explosion démographique de l’oie des neiges
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Environment
Collaborative research is uncovering the secrets of coastal seagrass beds to help keep them healthy
Science & Tech
As its one-year anniversary approaches, the cryobank at the Canadian Museum of Nature is ready to grow its collection of plant and animal tissues
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New research reveals these unique animals evolved a way to rid their systems of excess sediment — but the sponges may be having trouble keeping up with human activity in their habitat
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Wildlife is figuring out that human infrastructure helps with the hunt
Environment
An exclusive excerpt from nature-deficit disorder expert Richard Louv's new book Our Wild Calling: How Connecting with Animals Can Transform Our Lives — and Save Theirs
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Grizzlies, monarch butterflies and other keystone species could be at risk
Environment
Budget 2018 contains some major investments in Canada's wilderness and wildlife. Here are the highlights.
Environment
A porcine invader poses a serious risk to the province's agriculture industry and native vegetation
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Often gory and gross, insects use disguises to improve ther odds of survival
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Three finalists in this year’s Canadian Geographic Challenge enjoyed the trip of a lifetime as part of their prize, and we were there to capture the fun
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People & Culture
The story of a biologist’s lifelong study of an endangered species — and its future
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Disease has appeared for the first time in Manitoba, Minnesota and Wyoming
Places
Established in 1918, Canada’s southernmost national park is a haven for wildlife and nature lovers alike
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Nearly wiped out in Alberta in the 1800s, plains bison are making a historic return to Banff National Park
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Whether it's lampreys on Vancouver Island or a rare moth on the Prairies, the latest assessment from the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada provides a snapshot of the nation's fragile and fascinating species
Travel
In 1976, my husband’s grandparents solved one of the world’s great natural mysteries: the monarch butterfly migration. Four decades later, we retraced their journey.
Wildlife
Researchers say cavities in fossilized bear teeth suggest that even early in their evolution, bears geared up for winter by eating sugary berries
Science & Tech
In her new book, Rise of the Necrofauna, Britt Wray examines the science, controversy and ethics of de-extinction, a movement that could one day see the return of extinct species such as the woolly mammoth and Tasmanian tiger
Science & Tech
Can a computer learn to identify species?
Environment
Recent challenges to evidence-based policy in Canada and the United States highlight a need for more transparency and advocacy for government scientists, study authors say
Environment
Welcome to the sinaaq, or floe edge, where landfast ice meets open Arctic Ocean and species thrive
Environment
35 events, 16,600 hours and 7,510 recorded species: the results are in from a series of bioblitz events held to commemorate Canada 150
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Environmentalists hope the long-awaited legislation will compensate for shortcomings in the federal Species at Risk Act
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The Canadian Museum of Nature's new Butterflies in Flight exhibit lets visitors mingle with dozens of the insects
Wildlife Wednesday: out-of-control hogs, sex-sorted bison, and indigenous forest gardens
02Wildlife Wednesday: The world’s loneliest whale, nest quest, serious suckers and “the worst” plant invasion
03Wildlife Wednesday: chatty snappers, mite-y silk and the deadly B.C. heatwave
04Wildlife Wednesday: Shrinking right whales, cicada backing bands and a big catch
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In a new book, Max Foran denounces Canada's failures in protecting its wildlife from human exploitation
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Penned by a Toronto-based composer, “Run Freddy Run!” tells the story of Manitoba’s unique relationship with bison
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The residents of eastern James Bay, or Eeyou Istchee (‘the people’s land’), are opening their territory to visitors. Here’s a glimpse at a few communities in the region.
Places
This is not your average summer job
Travel
With its picturesque gardens, onsite apiary and visiting otter, Vancouver's historic waterfront hotel is close to nature by design
Wildlife
In new CBC comedy series Crawford, the ubiquitous backyard bandits get something of an image overhaul
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Canadian Geographic's newest Photographer-in-Residence gives us a glimpse at her process
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The Yukon-based photographer shares more of his wild wolf photos and how he discovered his passion for visual storytelling
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Photographer Daisy Gilardini talks about polar bears in Wapusk National Park and her Best Wildlife Photography 2018 cover shot
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In spite of the best efforts of researchers and wildlife managers, the life of Bear 148 was destined to be cut prematurely short
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A look at the fascinating sites Parks Canada has proposed for UNESCO World Heritage Site designation
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The innovative structures are heralded for having opened migration corridors and saved countless animals from vehicle collisions
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An estimated annual $175-billion business, the illegal trade in wildlife is the world’s fourth-largest criminal enterprise. It stands to radically alter the animal kingdom.
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Meet some of the incredible toothy predators swimming off our shores
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The video is the latest in a campaign by the African Wildlife Foundation to raise awareness of the illegal wildlife trade
