Tracking plants, mammals, fish, amphibians, and invertebrates in Canada will help us better understand changes in biodiversity.
This is a collective space for people to share ideas, information and science.
Our goal is to raise awareness and increase literacy on biodiversity loss in Canada while emphasizing the need for immediate action. Our planet is currently facing a sixth mass extinction. Scientists have estimated that a number of species are disappearing 1,000 to 10,000 times their natural extinction rate with nearly 1 million species already threatened with extinction. If WE LIVE IN HARMONY WITH BIODIVERSITY and WORK WITH NATURE’S SYSTEMS, species will thrive, including humans.
A reflection on “The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins” by Anna Tsing.
Habitat connectivity is incredibly important for many fish species during their migration from oceans and lakes, up rivers to spawn, feed and grow.
A keystone species is a plant, animal, fungi, or even bacteria that has a disproportionately large impact on their ecosystem.
Most species at risk of extinction are in the tropics. That's why we should act globally as well as locally when it comes to tackling biodiversity loss.
Canada is close to meeting our 2020 biodiversity goals and targets in which 17% of land and 10% of marine areas are protected, but we can do even better.
A new Indigenous Protected and Conserved area in British Columbia, known as Qat-Muk, was just announced. This a major win for conservation in Canada.
The biodiversity agenda is a call to action that encourages all Canadians to tackle biodiversity loss as there is no recovery from extinction.
New Imax film shares remarkable stories of how three species were saved from extinction through science, innovation and collaboration.
Here are 10 nature conservation highlights from Canada, and around the world, of the last decade that provide evidence for hope.
Individual changes towards plastic use can cause a ripple effect, especially if they influence food manufacturers and grocery stores.
Noise pollution is interfering with animal communication, hindering their foraging abilities, and impacting where they live.