By conserving Canada’s forests and preventing the spread of invasive species, we can ensure future generations will continue ...

A stark silhouette set against the prairie horizon, whooping cranes claim the title of the tallest bird in North America. This bird species has made a comeback since the 1940s, when there were only 21 ...

The northern giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) is the largest, longest-lived octopus species. Although its average length and mass are 5 metres and 20 to 50 kilograms respectively, the ...

NCC’s core conservation work is aligned with the targets of major national and global efforts to address rapid biodiversity loss and climate change. NCC has national reach, a significant land ...

J’ai toujours adoré les tortues. Donc, dès que l’on m’a confié ma première tâche en tant que stagiaire auprès de Conservation de la nature Canada (CNC) dans le centre ouest de l’Ontario, à savoir ...

Wetlands are unique ecosystems where terrestrial and aquatic habitats meet. They are formed when water is trapped through poor drainage, occasional flooding or coastal barriers, such as sandbars. The ...

The dynamics of conservation in Canada are changing. Today, Indigenous Peoples are increasingly being heard and recognized as conservation decision-makers and stewards of the land. The Nature ...

What does it look like? Not only is the polar bear the biggest bear species, it is also the world’s largest land carnivore. Males can weigh up to 800 kilograms and reach lengths of up to 2.8 metres, ...

Les projets de séquestration de carbone de CNC orientent les investissements du secteur privé vers des solutions fondées sur la nature L’accélérateur de projets Nature + Climat (APN+C) élabore des ...

Eastern snapping turtles are the largest freshwater turtles in Canada.

The Canada lynx can be found in intact forests of Canada and the U.S. (Alaska). Its distribution stretches south of the Canadian border through the Rocky Mountains, and also in states surrounding the ...

A spectacle for birdwatchers, the annual migration of sandhill cranes is comprised of large flocks, up to thousands of individuals, migrating to staging grounds in southern Canada. Unlike herons, ...