by Wildlife Preservation Canada | Mar 10, 2019 | Eastern Loggerhead Shrike
Hazel Wheeler Lead Biologist - Eastern Loggerhead Shrike Recovery Program Hazel manages all aspects of our shrike recovery program, from captive breeding and release, field surveys, and landowner relationships in Ontario, to building partnerships with shrike...
by Wildlife Preservation Canada | Feb 6, 2019 | Conservation Success
Can we save endangered animals? We don’t often get the chance to hear of success stories, but there is hope. ~ Credit: Center for Biological Diversity Aleutian Canada goose. Once nearly driven extinct by foxes introduced to their nesting islands...
by Wildlife Preservation Canada | Feb 6, 2019 | Swift Fox
Once common from Manitoba through Alberta, the swift fox vanished from the Canadian prairies in the 1930′s. A reintroduction program established a small but apparently self-sustaining population in southern Alberta and Saskatchewan. Thanks to the reintroduction...
by Wildlife Preservation Canada | Jan 25, 2019 | In the news
Conservation Matchmaking By Lisa Horn Anybody who has had a pet cat or dog can attest to their pet’s unique quirks that made them, well, them. My golden retriever Ginger was probably the sweetest dog I’ve ever known, eager to please at all times, but...
by Wildlife Preservation Canada | Dec 18, 2018 | Loggerhead Shrike, Species at Risk
A look inside a shrike biologist’s toolkit By Hazel Wheeler There are many tools that are useful to a shrike biologist during the fi eld season: a good pair of binoculars to spot birds in large tracts of open alvar or pastureland; a spotting scope to get a...
