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Wetlands

Protecting our home and native wetland
Members of the Canadian Armed Forces are active defenders of our wetlands

Out of the classroom, into the Manitoba marsh
Lizard Lake wetland enhancement offers greater wetland education and conservation opportunities

What happens when your classroom is a wetland?
Rivers Collegiate Wetland Learning Centre of Excellence offers students an engaging and transformative experience

Beautiful, bizarre…and under threat
Wetland conservation is a world-wide concern. In Australia, it may hold the key to protecting one of the seven natural wonders of the world: the Great Barrier Reef.

Wetland interpretive boardwalk opens in Peace Country
Alberta homestead welcomes people into the world of wetlands and art

Invasive species on the loose in Newfoundland
DUC staff and volunteers work to stop purple loosestrife from invading Corner Brook Marsh.

From bathtubs to wetlands
Moncton heads in the “right direction” as it adopts guidelines that embrace natural infrastructure

Out of the concrete jungle and into nature
Hands-on learning in Toronto’s natural oasis connects urban students with wetlands and environmental stewardship

The science of summer
For a crack team of DUC researchers, summer means time on the waters of Delta Marsh, gathering intelligence on what makes the iconic wetland tick.

Back roads of the boreal
A new guide will help industry build better, wetland friendly roads in Canada’s northern forest

Ducks return to Carp River wetlands
It's been less than two years since DUC restored four wetlands on Ottawa's Carp River - and the ponds are already attracting return visitors.

Links to wetlands
Naturalized golf course water features help wildlife, water quality and the game experience

Fishing for the future
National Fishing Week is July 2 - 10. Learn how habitat projects are keeping our fisheries healthy.

Working to eradicate the European water chestnut
DUC needs your help to spot the invasive plant

Lower water levels help drive out invasive species
Two important B.C. wetlands are restored through conservation partnerships

Insects on call
Researchers are studying how pollinators and other beneficial insects use wetland habitats

Coastal conservation
When Jonathan Platts was about 15 years old, his friends started taking him waterfowling at Wolfe Inlet, a large salt marsh near Glenwood, P.E.I. There, he found whole new world.

Enemy at the gates
Delta Marsh will play host to fewer invasive carp this spring and summer following necessary repairs

Wetlands, partnerships critical to keeping migratory birds part of our lives
New report shows habitat conservation is for the birds…and people

Second Marsh makeover
Oshawa community will have a front row seat as Mother Nature gets a helping hand