by Wildlife Preservation Canada | Dec 11, 2020 | Canada's New Noahs, Uncategorized
I have always thought that I somehow stumbled upon the path of conservation biology, but when I look back now it is obvious that I was destined to be in this field. There were lots of hints along the way: catching frogs in my aunt’s garden pond (much to her...
by Wildlife Preservation Canada | Nov 19, 2020 | Conservation Success, Species at Risk
Blue racers are endangered in Canada and are sadly now only to be found on Pelee Island in Ontario. They are one of the largest snake species in Canada and, true to their name, can move up to speeds of 7 kilometres per hour. A large-scale collaborative effort to save...
by Wildlife Preservation Canada | Oct 7, 2020 | Learn With Us
WPC’s Conservation Programs Director Jessica Steiner discusses her career path, the importance of WPC’s work, and the skills young leaders need today to make a conservation impact in this Emerging Leaders for Biodiversity...
by Wildlife Preservation Canada | Jul 29, 2020 | Species at Risk
Endangered animals are not just exotic species – they can be big OR small, and are disappearing right from our back yards. Here are 10 facts about endangered animals. Which ones were a surprise for you? #1. The eastern loggerhead shrike (Lanius ludovicianus) has...
by Wildlife Preservation Canada | May 20, 2020 | Species at Risk
To celebrate Endangered Species Week, WPC is putting the spotlight on endangered Canadian species who desperately need our help. This spotlight is on the Oregon spotted frog, which is listed as Endangered in Canada. One of the best starting points in saving an...
