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Category: Wildlife

Category: Wildlife

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Unveiling Canada’s National Animal: Why the Beaver Holds Such Importance

Quinn King April 26, 2023 0 Comments

Canada’s National Animal is the beaver, an iconic and unique symbol representing Canada’s natural beauty, resilience, and history.
For over 300 years, the beaver has played an essential role in the country’s culture, economy, and ecology. Its image can be found on everything from coins and stamps to government documents and clothing.
As with the Tahltan Bear Dogs, this majestic creature, located throughout Canada’s wilderness, has a rich history and cultural significance.
This post will delineate this official symbol’s rich history and how it represents Canada.
History and Significance of …

Wildlife Conservation

Wendy Lovett April 08, 2019 0 Comments

Every species driven into extinction is a heavy loss for our world. The world has seen a whopping 60% decline in the populations of animals within a span of only 40 years. The sad part is that we have been a major contributor in driving these species away from the face of our planet.
World Wildlife Foundation’s sole mission is to maintain the lives of our wildlife. Ever since our establishment, we have been in the works to keep the population of these splendid creatures in existence. Our members have been heavily involved with the sciences and even the local communities just to protect and preserve these animals.
Last year, the last surviving male northern white rhinoceros has died even before he had the chance to have …