Canadian Wildlife magazine - October/November 2009
Summary of the October/November 2009 Issue of Canadian Wildlife Magazine
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CoverWater WorldA breathtaking look at the beauty and peril lurking deep below the surface of the Bay of Fundy. |
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Out thereThe Wilderness NearbyJust a short jaunt from urban Vancouver lies the calm of Widgeon Marsh. |
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FootprintPaper-FreeIf you’re not already paying your bills on line, it’s time to switch. |
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In focusHunter in a StormPerseverance pays off in a memorable image of a great gray owl amidst the snowflakes. |
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Culling ControversyWhen so many birds gather in one place that they threaten an ecosystem, what’s the right thing to do? |
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Herschel IslandIt’s on track to become a UNESCO World Heritage site, but climate change is already changing things for wildlife on this northern island. |
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Backyard habitatRoom for RodentsMice, voles, chipmunks, shrews and the like don’t get a lot of love, but they do their bit to keep pests under control and provide food for more admired creatures. |
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Have you seen this plant?The bog willowFound nearly everywhere in Canada, the bog willow is a hardy survivor. |
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Climate filesCalamity on Bras D’OrClimate change is helping disease and other invaders wreak havoc on Cape Breton’s biggest lake and its resident oysters. |
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Field guideCanada’s Most EndangeredSome species at risk are pulling back from the brink, but others have slipped over into oblivion. |
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VistasThe last dance of the sage grouse, tracking leatherbacks and sounding off to reduce blue-green algae. |
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Hinterland Who's WhoOrcasOne of Canada’s most loved and distinctive marine creatures, the orca faces threats to its West Coast habitat. |



