NSFAH decision to promote non-lead ammunition
The Nova Scotia Federation of Anglers and Hunters (NSFAH) has decided to encourage hunters to switch to non-lead ammunition. They…
EcoHealth National Rotation 2012
This year during the first 2 weeks in September, the Atlantic Veterinary College at the University of Prince Edward Island,…
Leatherback sea turtle found in the Shubenacadie River, NS
A Leatherback sea turtle was found alive 20 km up the Shubenacadie River, Nova Scotia on August 17, 2012. After…
Decline of the George River Caribou Herd.
A survey conducted this summer by the Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune (MRNF), in partnership with the…
Issues arise between residents and the number of black bears this year in Glovertown, Newfoundland
The closure of a local dump north of Terra Nova National Park in Newfoundland has coincided with an increase in…
Fishing gear suspected in death of right whale
The decomposed remains of an endangered right whale washed ashore this month near Clam Harbour Beach Provincial Park, on the…
Summer student experience from the Atlantic CCWHC office
I didn’t know quite what to expect volunteering this summer for the CCWHC Atlantic, I was curious as to how…
Study in Nova Scotia shows that coyotes stay close to people.
The unprecedented attack and killing of a young woman in Cape Breton Highlands National Park by a group of coyotes…
Encounter of minke whales with fishing gears.
The CCWHC Atlantic Region has dealt with the death of three minke whales around Prince Edward Island already this summer…
Lead poisoning in eagles worries researchers
New research in Prince Edward Island is looking to the increased lead levels in the eagles of Atlantic Canada. Lead…