Category: Digest

This is our digest which contains articles and YouTube videos.

Whales With Shiva Javdan

This YouTube video was produced by The Canadian Wildlife Federation.

Dr Shiva Jian-Javdan is a Research Scientist with the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF). For more than a decade, Shiva’s dedication to marine mammal science and conservation has led her to projects with NGOs in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Greece. Since returning to Canada, Shiva has focused on large whales, the missing piece in her cetacean bingo card, with current projects aimed at assessing entanglement risk of North Atlantic Right Whales(Eubalaena glacialis).

Join Shiva in a conversation on Canada’s largest migratory animals and learn what CWF is doing … Continue

You Can Help Prevent Bird Collisions

This YouTube video was produced by the American Bird Conservancy.

If a bird has collided with your home, you are not alone as over 1 billion birds die each year following window collisions in the United States. The good news is that you can use one of the effective solutions shown in this video to prevent future collisions.

Learn more about solutions, products, and other helpful tips here:
https://abcbirds.org/solutions/prevent-home-collisions/

American Bird Conservancy stands up for birds across the Americas. We halt bird extinctions, conserve vital habitats, eliminate key threats, and build the capacity of our partners.

American Bird Conservancy

Water Soldier: If You See it, Pull It | Parks Canada

This YouTube video was produced by Parks Canada.

Aquatic invasive plants such as Water Soldier can infest our lakes and rivers, impede the flow of water, and prevent people from enjoying recreational activities.

Community volunteers can make a big difference and play an important role in helping Parks Canada manage the spread of these invasive plants.

Join Parks Canada ecologists on the Trent-Severn Waterway as they demonstrate the skills and equipment you will need to identify Water Soldier and carefully remove it on your own.

If you think you have spotted Water Solider in your area, please report it … Continue