About "Wildlife"
From polar bears to peregrine falcons, blue whales to bees, find out about Canada’s wildlife, habitats and conservation news.
Espadarana prosoblepon, one of the glass frog species studied in Barnett’s research that demonstrates a new form of camouflage. (Photo: James B. Barnett)
Massasauga rattlesnakes are listed as threatened by both the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada and the federal Species at Risk Act (Photo: Wildlife Preservation Canada)
Atlantic salmon are considered an indicator species, letting researchers know when things are going right — and wrong. (Photo: SaltWire)
Renowned river conservationist Mark Angelo and a group of youngsters release fish into B.C.’s Guichon Creek. (Photo courtesy Mark Angelo)
Northward-facing slopes may be cooler than those that face south (Photo: John Meikle/WCS Canada)
A spirit bear slumbers after a lunch of salmon. Spirit, or Kermode, bears are only found in the central and north coast regions of B.C. (Photo: Daisy Gilardini / Can Geo Photo Club)
Attracting a range of birds to your yard is easy with a few simple and inexpensive modifications. (Photo: Alexander Wywial/Can Geo Photo Club)
A barren-ground caribou bull (Bob Wick/BLM)
Sydeny Currier, a graduate student from the University of Windsor, uses a pipette while doing some genetic work on fish samples. (Photo: Naomi Pelki)
A photo of elegant sunburst lichen (Xanthoria elegans), an example of a specimen in the collection that citizen scientists may encounter on Expedition Arctic Botany. This lichen is an iconic Arctic plant species, but can also be found across Canada. (Photo courtesy Jennifer Doubt)
