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✨️ Protecting wildlife. 🌱 Restoring nature.

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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 4h
On National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, we remember the children who never came home & honour the survivors of residential schools, their families & communities. #NDTR asks us to sit with the painful legacy of residential schools & to recognize education is essential to reconciliation. nctr.ca
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Home - NCTR
About the NCTR The NCTR is a place of learning and dialogue where the truths of the residential school experience will be honoured and kept safe for future generations. The most important service we p...
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 19h
🦋 Road trip season is here! Monarch butterflies are heading south for the winter and need nectar-rich pit stops along the way. 🌼 Watch the reel for Riley's monarch-friendly planting tips and learn how you can help: regrow.wwf.ca #Monarchs #NativePlants #Pollinators
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 28/09/2026
🐋 Knowing what's at risk is one thing. Acting on it is another. This powerful reflection from WWF-Canada's Hussein Alidina is featured in the season 2 premiere of #ThisIsWild. 🎧 Listen: pod.link/1836411908 #Orcas #OceanConservation
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 26/09/2026
🌳 As #NationalForestWeek wraps up, here's one simple way to support nature: plant native. Native trees and shrubs help provide food and shelter for wildlife and are adapted to thrive where you live. Looking for planting tips? Check out our blog: bit.ly/4Au6f4z
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 25/09/2026
🐼🏟️ You don't have to be the fastest or fittest to make a difference. Join the WWF BC Place Climb for Nature and help fund conservation across B.C. while tackling the stadium stairs alongside an incredible community. 📅 Oct. 24 🔗 wwf.ca/climb #WWFClimb #Vancouver
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Climbers tell us everything we need to know about the BC Place Climb for Nature - WWF.CA
Thinking about joining the 2026 BC Climb for Nature? We asked past climbers and volunteers about why the experience is so special.
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 25/09/2026
🐋 What happens when a species is on the brink of extinction, but action isn’t keeping pace? The season 2 premiere of #ThisIsWildPodcast explores the future of southern resident killer whales and what it will take to recover them. 🎧 Listen now: pod.link/1836411908 #Orcas #OceanConservation
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 23/09/2026
🌊 Canada has officially ratified the #HighSeasTreaty. A major step for ocean conservation. But the work isn't done. Protecting marine wildlife means reducing the impacts of shipping, underwater noise and other pressures in Canadian waters and beyond.
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 23/09/2026
⚠️ Canada wants to build faster. But can we build faster and protect the nature and wildlife that support our future? Bill C-39 could weaken safeguards for species at risk, migratory birds and fish habitat. National interest must include nature. Read our full statement: bit.ly/4yt8Evb
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 21/09/2026
🌼 Want to make your campus wilder? 🌱 Students, staff & faculty at Canadian post-secondary schools can apply for Go Wild Grants to restore habitat with native plants, trees & seeds. 🐦🌲 📅 Apply by Oct. 14 🔗 campus.wwf.ca/event/go-wild-school-grants/ #GoWildGrants #Biodiversity
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 20/09/2026
Meet the Tilcayo: an itty-bitty wild cat newly identified in Bolivia’s cloud forests 🐾🌿 Smaller than a house cat, it’s the first new living cat species formally described in 100+ years. Tiny cat. Big reminder: protect nature before it disappears! Read more: bit.ly/3VE0GQY #Wildlife
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 19/09/2026
❤️🐼 Red pandas understood the assignment: eat bamboo. 🎋 And trust us, they eat more of it than you might think. 👀 Watch the Reel and see if you can guess just how much makes it into a day. Happy #RedPandaDay! ❤️🐼 #Wildlife
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 18/09/2026
At this time of rapid development, environmental safeguards need to be bolstered — not brushed aside. 🐋🌲 Species like southern mountain caribou, chinook salmon and southern resident killer whale are depending on it. Read more: bit.ly/4rk6rPz #SpeciesAtRisk
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A. The risk when Canada weakens protection for species Q. What is extinction? - WWF.CA
The term “jeopardy test” may evoke Canada’s favourite quiz show, but it’s a critical tool for how we can prevent at-risk species from disappearing forever.
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 18/09/2026
Beyond the chatter lies a bigger story. 🐋 The season 2 premiere of This Is Wild explores the overlapping crises facing southern resident killer whales — and what has to happen next to prevent their sounds from being silenced. 🎧Listen to: bit.ly/3T7Bodo #ThisIsWild
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 17/09/2026
🏃‍♂️ He's broken records at the CN Tower, Eiffel Tower and BC Place. But this climb isn't about the clock. 🐋 Shaun Stephens-Whale is climbing for the ~75 southern resident killer whales left in the Salish Sea. Join him at the #WWFClimb for Nature at BC Place on Oct. 24 💚 wwf.ca/bcplace
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 17/09/2026
🏃‍♂️ He's broken records at the CN Tower, Eiffel Tower and BC Place. But this climb isn't about the clock. 🐋 Shaun Stephens-Whale is climbing for the ~75 southern resident killer whales left in the Salish Sea. Join him at the #WWFClimb for Nature at BC Place on Oct. 24 💚 wwf.ca/bcplace
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 14/09/2026
🐝 Got an idea to make your schoolyard more wildlife-friendly? WWF-Canada's #GoWildGrants can help bring it to life with funding for habitat projects using native plants, trees & seeds. 📅 Apply by Oct. 14: schools.wwf.ca Share with a teacher, school or parent who should know about this opportunity.
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 12/09/2026
Nepal’s tiger recovery is a conservation success story 🐅 Now, some of the communities behind it need urgent flood relief. Help families rebuild after devastating floods. Donate today. 💚 bit.ly/4h9LnXI #NepalFloodRelief #WWFCanada
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 11/09/2026
One climb can help B.C. wildlife. 🏟️🐋🌲 Funds raised at the BC Place Climb for Nature support whales, salmon, forests and more across the province. Step up: fundraisers.wwf.ca/event/climb-for-… #ClimbForNature #WWFCanada
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 09/09/2026
🌱 Hot take: Being a good gardener is more about caring for your soil than your plants. WWF-Canada soil expert Cathal Doherty explains why in the latest #GoodNaturePodcast Nature Hot Takes. 👀 🎥 Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxQEXvWRfWE #Gardening #SoilHealth
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 08/09/2026
🐟📚 It's o-fish-ally back-to-school season! New grade. New books. New currents to explore. Wishing students, teachers and parents a fin-tastic start to the year 💙 What's the best part of back-to-school season? #BackToSchool 💙
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 07/09/2026
POV: you email us on Labour Day and get leopard energy back instead of a reply.
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 05/09/2026
🐦✨ It's #NationalHummingbirdDay! Think you know Canada's hummingbirds? Swipe through to meet some of the species that can be found here 🍁 🌸 Want to help them thrive? We've got a native plant guide for every region: wwf.ca/stories/how-to-attract-help-hummingbirds-native-plants #NativePlants
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 04/09/2026
🦌 What if respecting wildlife started with staying quiet? Paul Okalik shares a lesson from childhood that shaped how he sees wildlife and the land today. 🎧 Watch the full Good Nature conversation: www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxQEXvWRfWE #Caribou #Conservation #GoodNaturePodcast
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 02/09/2026
🌍 We're getting dangerously close to 1.5°C. But that's not a reason to give up. It's a reason to move faster. ⚡ Every fraction of a degree matters for people, nature and our future. We must cut emissions, not ambition. #ClimateAction #1Point5C
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 30/08/2026
🦈💙 Happy Whale Shark Day! The ocean's biggest fish can grow up to 21 metres long and weigh as much as six elephants. 🤯 Watch this gentle giant glide by. #WhaleSharkDay
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 30/08/2026
🌱 Is your garden helping wildlife thrive? We'd love to see it! 📸 Share your native plant garden story + photos by Sept. 15 for a chance to receive a FREE garden sign & inspire others to grow habitat at home. Email rtalarico@wwfcanada.org & incl. your shipping address Swipe for inspiration! 🦋
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 28/08/2026
Just checking. Still Ontari'io underneath it all — "the lake is beautiful, the lake is big."
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 28/08/2026
📚🍁 Teachers: looking to add a little more wildlife to your classroom this year? Our FREE resources include 8 lesson plans on Canadian wildlife, ecosystems & conservation for Grades 4-6. 🐾🌎 Explore them here: lprckids.wwf.ca/educational-resources/ #Teachers #EnvironmentalEducation
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 28/08/2026
🚧 What happens when development moves faster than stewardship? Paul Okalik shares a powerful perspective on what's at stake for Nunavut's nature, wildlife and communities as pressures grow. 🎧 Watch the full Good Nature episode: youtu.be/rxQEXvWRfWE #Arctic #Conservation #GoodNaturePodcast
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 26/08/2026
🔥 Think a wildfire is out once winter arrives? Some fires can smoulder underground beneath snow for months, only to reappear in spring. Secwépemc Firekeeper Joe Gilchrist explains why and shares the role of Indigenous cultural burning. 🎧 Watch now: youtu.be/DpALOS1qn0U
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 25/08/2026
“We should pay more attention. We’re just mistreating Mother Nature—that’s like being ugly to your mama.” — Dolly Parton interview with National Geographic Today, we remember a legend who left the 🌎 a little brighter & this reminder to take better care of the world we share. Rest in peace, Dolly.
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 24/08/2026
🌍 What happens before the world's biggest biodiversity conferences? WWF-Canada's Liz Hendriks takes us behind the scenes at a key UN meeting in Nairobi. 👀🌿 Watch the Reel for a glimpse of where global action for nature begins. #Biodiversity #Conservation
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 23/08/2026
🌊 You’ve heard of a plant nursery on land... but what about an ocean nursery? Canada’s first-ever in-ocean kelp nursery is helping restore underwater ecosystems, one giant "kelp hammock" at a time. 🌱 🎥 Watch now + catch the full episode: youtu.be/DpALOS1qn0U
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 21/08/2026
As Nolan intended, but not what we intended for the world. Whether or not we choose to see it, the sirens are going off across the world. But it's not too late to change where we're headed. The journey ahead won't be easy, but together, we can steer toward a safer future. #iMax #35mm #TheOdyssey
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 20/08/2026
With communities across 🇨🇦 facing another difficult fire season, it's more important than ever to talk about forest resilience. On #GoodNaturePodcast, Secwépemc Firekeeper Joe Gilchrist, shares how Indigenous cultural burning can help care for landscapes & reduce wildfire risk: bit.ly/4gGPiMk
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 19/08/2026
📸🌈 Nature's colours come in abundance. Every scene, every shade, every moment: special in its own way. Let's take a lesson from nature and celebrate the things that make our world radiant, diverse and uniquely beautiful. Which photo brings you the most joy? #WorldPhotographyDay
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 18/08/2026
🏔️ Where could your climb take you? 👀 This October, your steps at the WWF BC Place Climb for Nature could lead to a luxury Whistler getaway for two! 🎟️ Raise $200 by Sept. 24 = 1 ballot in our Early Bird Draw. 🐻🌲 Plus, you'll be helping wildlife across Canada. 🔗 Register today: wwf.ca/climb
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 13/08/2026
Right now, there are nearly 600 active wildfires across Canada — and 4,681 total this year. For millions of people that means smoky skies and poor air quality. For others, it means evacuations, lost homes, disrupted lives and unimaginable hardship.
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 11/08/2026
🌲 Want to protect nature? Donnie McPhee says the first step isn't action, it's connection. Get outside. Experience a real forest. The urge to protect it might follow naturally. 💚 🎥 Watch the latest Good Nature episode: youtu.be/JZ-rSlRRZxA #GoodNature
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 10/08/2026
🐼🎉 Panda spent the weekend at BC Place celebrating Leo's birthday, meeting mascot friends and showing off some dance moves at FamFest! Ready for your own BC Place adventure? Meet Panda at the #WWFClimb for Nature on Oct. 24, 2026 💚 🔗 Register today: wwf.ca/climb
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 09/08/2026
Trust can't be rushed. 🤝 In this ep. of Good Nature, Ken Paul shares why many First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities are cautious when outsiders arrive, and why lasting conservation starts with real relationships. Listen now: youtu.be/582hNQohwxA?si=P_eo8O5vxVA5KaRU #IndigenousPeoplesDay
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 08/08/2026
Think you could spot a tiger's trail? 👣 WWF-Canada's Rinjan Shreshta reveals the clues trackers look for during Nepal's tiger population surveys. The latest survey found the country's wild tiger population has grown from 121 to 429. 🐯 #InternationalCatDay
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 05/08/2026
Farmland eighteen months ago. Now: 15 new ponds and a threatened frog species calling it home again. 🐸 Beavers, bobcats and moose are already moving in. 🔗 Read how the wetland came back. #wetlands #conservation
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From farm to frog: Here's how to restore a wetland habitat - WWF.CA
The sound of water gurgling up from the ground mixes with the squelch of rubber boots mucking about in the water, mud and plant life. But that's not the only soundtrack in this southeastern Ontario field.
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 03/08/2026
Wait... Shrek and wetland conservation? 👀💚 Trust us on this one. 🎬 Hit play for one of the most unexpected conservation takes we've heard lately. 💬 Did you see the connection before we did? Watch the full Good Nature episode here: youtu.be/JZ-rSlRRZxA
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 31/07/2026
A baby snow leopard was brought into his office. An orphaned lynx slept in his bed for 2 months. 🐆💚 That’s how WWF-Canada scientist Rinjan Shrestha’s 15-year journey protecting Asia’s big cats began — and his research helped change what we know about snow leopards. Read his story 👇
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The secret lives of big cats: Q&A with WWF-Canada's Rinjan Shrestha - WWF.CA
Over 15 years at WWF, Rinjan Shrestha has been uncovering the mysterious lives of iconic species in Nepal.
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 30/07/2026
🌳 This tree has a climate-change superpower. Hint: it's not what's above ground. 👀 👀 Watch Donnie McPhee reveal what makes the bur oak so remarkable in the latest #GoodNature episode: youtu.be/JZ-rSlRRZxA
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 29/07/2026
🐯 From just 121 wild tigers in 2010 to 429 today. Nepal's tiger recovery is one of the world's greatest conservation success stories. But the real win? Helping people and tigers thrive side by side. 💚 #GlobalTigerDay
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 28/07/2026
New documentary: Kugluktuk hunters, in their own words, on what a 230-km road & deep-water port through caribou range would mean for their community. WWF-Canada supported the film through our Arctic Species Conservation Fund. This #NatureConservationDay, watch it here: youtu.be/cR0JgJfcEVQ
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 24/07/2026
"It was like love at first sight." 🐻‍❄️ For Rudi & Karine Blatter, that moment came in Churchill, Manitoba — the first time they saw polar bears in the wild on a trip with WWF-Canada. Read the full The Walrus story of how one trip turned into a lasting gift for the Arctic 👇
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WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org · 24/07/2026
We look forward to seeing this workshop in action! 🌱
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