October 15th, 2015Manitoba Woodland Caribou Recovery Strategy releasedBest strategy in the nation needs swift implementation to save threatened speciesRead More
April 20th, 2012Eagan fifth grader wins national art contestSky Waters, an 11-year-old fifth-grader from Eagan, has won the 2012 Endangered Species Day Youth Art Contest with his depiction of a woodland caribou. Sky will be going to Washington, D.C., next month for a reception and will have his name engraved on a special trophy. He’ll also get anRead More
July 28th, 2011Seven an unlucky number for piping ploversFor a bird on the endangered species list, seven is not necessarily a lucky number. According to those tracking the piping plover, only seven of the stocky shorebirds have been identified to date in the province. “Last year, we had seven birds, and in 2006… we counted eight birds,” saidRead More
September 28th, 2010Urgent! Your Comments Needed Immediately on Creating Fisher Bay Park. 3 Days RemainingThe Piping Plover, one of Canada’s most endangered species, requires Fisher Bay’s seldom-used beaches for its survival The Manitoba government is asking for public comments on the proposed Fisher Bay provincial park. Specifically, the province is only asking you how you feel about extending the decision-making process for another 5Read More