Tag: Canada Water Week
These two numbers show why Canada Water Week is so important
WWF March 20, 2016
Freshwater species populations have declined 76 per cent over the past four decades. And Canada holds 20 per cent of the world’s freshwater. That’s why the coming seven days are so important.
Celebrating a VERY special Water Hero on World Water Day
Amy Castator March 22, 2015
To celebrate World Water Day, we would like to highlight one of the most important water heroes there is: you!
Canada Water Week: Celebrating water heroes and saving homes for sturgeon
Guest Blogger March 20, 2015
Sturgeons: Ancient, prehistoric-looking and long-living. They first showed up on Earth approximately 250-million years ago. There are 27 species in the world, one of them can be found in New Brunswick’s St. John River basin.
#FrogFriday: Pavarottis of the pond
WWF March 20, 2015
Happy #FrogFriday! At winter’s end, tiny frogs with big voices awake from hibernation to sing their songs of spring in search of food and mates.
Did you know? 10 Amazing things about salmon
Heather Crochetiere March 19, 2015
During Canada Water Week, get to know your Water Hero Species – Canada’s iconic salmon can battle strong currents, have an astonishing sense of smell and can even change colour. Talk about a superhero!