by Wildlife Preservation Canada | Feb 10, 2020 | Canada's New Noahs
I’m writing this blog not from the field, but from a wet and cold London café, a far cry from the white sand beach and crystal-clear waters where I snorkeled with sea turtles a few days ago. Days off on mainland Mauritius are not to be wasted! Left to...
by Wildlife Preservation Canada | Feb 5, 2020 | Fraser Valley Wetlands Wildlife, Oregon Spotted Frog
It may seem like all is quiet in our Oregon spotted frog overwintering tanks, but love is in the air. As early as January, males will start testing out their mating calls to see if any females are listening. To successfully fertilize an egg, males must be...
by Wildlife Preservation Canada | Dec 19, 2019 | In the news
A Conservation Biologist’s Best Friend By Lisa Horn Imagine you’re a conservation biologist working in the expansive savannahs of western Zambia. You are studying the rare and elusive cheetah and working to map their abundance and distribution in the area....
by Wildlife Preservation Canada | Dec 17, 2019 | Canada's New Noahs
I will be the first to admit that this blog has been a long time coming. The field expeditions to Ile de la Passe and Gunner’s Quoin, two of Mauritius’ offshore islets, took place over the last few months and in our frenzy of fieldwork, I’ve made the...
by Wildlife Preservation Canada | Nov 28, 2019 | Canada's New Noahs
By Eric JolinVideo credit: Dhanu Munasinghe Taking full advantage of the calm seas on our most recent trip back to the mainland, our team was lucky enough to make a quick detour to Serpent Island! Much to my dismay, Serpent Island doesn’t actually have any...
