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Grassroots, Landowners, Wetlands, Wildlife

DUC honours Manitoba conservation leader with land dedication

DUC dedicated 160 acres of marsh and grasslands to commemorate Rick Andrews' years of service

Conservator, Pollinators

Conservation at the sustainable table

When you cook, how often do you think about how sustainable your ingredients might be? This farm-to-table menu might surprise you.

Conservator, Wetland restoration

Flow state

William Shotyk and his farm are “in the zone” in the land of flowing water.

Conservator

It’s sky-gazing season: Celebrate birding in canada

For those of us who spend our time looking at birds, fall’s arrival is met with unbridled enthusiasm.

Conservator, Partnerships

Focused on the future

Breaking new ground to set the stage for successful conservation.

Grasslands, Landowners, Prairie Pothole Region, Water, Waterfowl, Wetlands, Wildlife

Conservation agreement satisfies Manitoba farm family in many ways

Financial compensation and conserving natural areas compelled Dale and Linda O'Greysik to sign a conservation agreement with DUC.

Boreal, Boreal Forest, Science, Waterfowl

Stalking “energy powerballs” in Canada’s changing boreal zone

Research in the boreal forest helps us understand ducks and the predators they have to avoid.

Indigenous Partnerships

New field guide identifies wetland plants important to indigenous peoples

We're so proud to have worked with Cecelia Brooks and Wabanaki Tree Spirit Tours and Events on this local beautiful field guide.

Conservator

An ode to Odonata

Dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata) are amazing creatures. Not only are they beautiful but they are also engaging. That's why naturalist Rob Tymstra caught our Project Dragonfly bug. Literally.

Boreal, Conservator, Indigenous Partnerships

Wetland mapping to support Indigenous-led conservation in northern B.C.

Indigenous-led conservation has been recognized as a vital part of Canada’s strategy to protect nature and achieve its biodiversity goals.

Partnerships, The Great Lakes & St. Lawrence, Wetlands

Coastal habitat restored on the Niagara River in Ontario

A coastal wetland restoration near Fort Erie in Ontario

Grasslands, Landowners, Prairie Pothole Region, Wildlife

Saskatchewan ranch family sustainably manages grass for today – and for tomorrow

Saskatchewan ranch families are known for putting conservation first on the Canadian Prairies, but some go that extra mile to make sustainable practices the cornerstone of their operation.

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