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Nation, DFO stepping up patrols to ensure whale does not encounter humans

Some researchers say wolf culls are needed to protect caribou, but critics decry them as a cruel practice that gives governments an excuse to stall on protecting habitat

Kawartha Land Trust, the regions charitable land trust, is thrilled to head into spring with more positive conservation news for the Kawarthas – the protection of five new properties.

On Wednesday, a coalition made up of a First Nation and environmental groups launched a legal challenge against Ottawa and Canadian Nuclear Laboratories over the issuing of Species at Risk Act (SARA) permits to the company.

Legal challenges against a nuclear waste facility slated for construction near the Ottawa River continue to rise.

Wild Alaskan king salmon are a highly regarded variety, but it's time to rethink our appetite for this troubled fish population with far-reaching impacts.

Wolves benefit the entire ecosystem they inhabit. So why hunt them?

A woodlot where questions remain about the presence of bird protected under the Species at Risk Act will stand until another study is completed.

A woodlot where questions remain about the presence of bird protected under the Species at Risk Act will stand until another study is completed.

A woodlot which has been found to contain the habitat for a bird protected under the Species at Risk Act will stand another day after cutting was suddenly halted.