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Did you know you have until February 28 to donate to receive a 2024 charitable tax receipt? 🎁 This #WorldNGODay, make a difference for Canadian wildlife by giving a year-end gift. Your support helps restore habitats, reverse wildlife loss and fight climate change: wwf.ca/givetoday

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As delegates gather in Rome for #COP16Resumed, WWF welcomes the Cali Fund—a major step in biodiversity finance, with 50% supporting efforts by Indigenous Peoples & local communities to implement the GBF. Congrats to #COP16 president Susana Muhamad on this positive step forward for people & nature!

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#ICYMI: A newborn has joined J-Pod, bringing a much-needed spark of hope to the endangered Southern Resident killer whales! 💙 With only 73 Southern Residents left, we can’t afford to wait. Demand our government issue an Emergency Order to protect this calf & her species' future: wwf.ca/savethe73

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Even in the heart of winter, native plants provide food and shelter for wildlife! ❄️🌿 From seed-packed flowers to sturdy evergreens, these plants support birds, pollinators and other creatures all year round. Discover how you can create a winter-friendly habitat in your own backyard!

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Did you know a group of capybaras is called a herd? 🤎

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An hour on the treadmill? That's amazing Reece! Sounds like you might be beating a new #CNTowerClimb PR this year. 😀

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🦛 Happy #WorldHippoDay! 🦛 Enjoy this hilarious shot from the Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards — because even hippos know how to strike a funny pose! 📸😂

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Who says #ValentinesDay is just for humans? 💕 The animal kingdom is full of sweethearts too! From penguins gifting pebbles to gibbons who serenade. 🐧💑 Get ready to fall for nature’s most romantic couples!

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#ThrowbackThursday to September 2018 when WWF researchers were shocked to see two sperm whales in North Baffin Island, Nunavut! 🤯🐋 It's so unusual, it was only the second recorded observation of sperm whales in the Canadian Arctic. Turn up the volume and enjoy! 🍿

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🌊🐋 This #WorldWhaleWeek, let’s give whales the right of way! Ship traffic is a major threat to these gentle giants, but Blue Corridors are creating safer waters for them to thrive. 🔗 Dive into how we can protect whales by reducing collisions and noise pollution.

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In celebration of #WorldWhaleWeek, WWF-Canada's Joshua Ostroff shares his incredible beluga whale encounter in a Baffin Island fjord during a polar expedition. "It was wild. Watching these amazing belugas, as curious about us as we were about them." 🐳

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After weeks of 💔 carrying her dead calf—a painful symbol of loss & the urgent crisis facing her species—Tahlequah was finally seen on February 8 without it. Her grief is a stark reminder that we MUST act now. Southern Residents are swimming toward extinction, but we have the power to change that.

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👩‍🔬✨ This International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we’re celebrating 3 incredible Inuit women — Lena Neeveacheak, Viola Neeveacheak & Elizabeth Aiyout. They led a tour to other Netsilikmiut communities in NU to support efforts like initiating protected area proposals. wwf.ca/stories/inui...

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"The #LivingPlanetReport is that next piece of evidence that shows how clearly we are seeing the decline of biodiversity, characterized by some as a mass extinction event, certainly in terms of the pace & scale of [the] loss of biodiversity around the world." — @jamessnider.bsky.social, WWF-Canada

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Thank you for your continued support, Peterborough Deadpool! 💀

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For 30+ years, tens of thousands have participated in our #CNTowerClimb to support wildlife and conservation. Let's make 2025 the biggest year yet. Register today to help restore and protect habitats for species at risk across Canada: wwf.ca/climb

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🐾 This #InternationalPolarBearDay (Feb. 27), join the #PolarBearWalk! 🐾 Whether you walk 1 km or 5 km, raise a toonie or a hundred, every step and every dollar counts toward protecting polar bears and Arctic wildlife🐻‍❄️ 👉 Sign up, step out and make a difference: polarbearwalk.wwf.ca

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📸 Camera trap capture: A female tiger strolls through the ancient gates of Bandhavgarh Fort in India’s Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve. 🐯 Every glimpse of these endangered big cats reminds us why protecting their habitats is so important. 🧡🐾 Have a grrreat Monday! 🐅

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Curious about how to bring nature back to your backyard? 🤔 Join WWF-Canada's Elizabeth Blokker for a virtual presentation on Backyard Biodiversity & Restoring Urban Habitats! 🌱 📅: Tuesday, February 11 🕐: 1 p.m. EST 🔗 Register today: exploringbytheseat.com/lessons/wwf

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Love is in the air — and on the ice! ❄️ Did you know penguins woo their mates with songs? 🐧 Tell us. What song are you singing to a loved one?

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❄️ A recent high-resolution climate study reveals the Last Ice Area may be more vulnerable to climate change than previously thought. This area is crucial for ice-dependent species like polar bears, narwhals and walruses. Explore these findings and their implications.

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Did you know by reducing ship speeds by just 10%, we can decrease energy use, significantly cut greenhouse gas emissions and reduce underwater noise pollution? This practice known as "slow steaming" benefits the environment, enhances vessel safety and reduces operational costs. 🚢

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Join 5,800+ Canadians demanding the Ministers of Environment and Climate Change AND Fisheries and Oceans, recommend to Cabinet to implement an emergency order under the Species at Risk Act to help #SaveThe73 Southern Residents. Add your voice today. ecojustice.ca/give-the-sou...

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Thank you for attending our workshop on #PrimaryForest mapping. 🌲 Dig into what are primary forests & why defining it is so important.

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Did you know by reducing ship speeds by just 10%, we can decrease energy use, significantly cut greenhouse gas emissions and reduce underwater noise pollution? 🚢 This practice known as "slow steaming" benefits the environment, enhances vessel safety and reduces operational costs.

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Will we get six more weeks of winter or an early spring? While most groundhogs across the continent are making their predictions today, their rare relative, the Vancouver Island Marmot, will be happily hibernating underground until the weather actually warms. #GroundhogDay

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Happy #InternationalZebraDay! ✨🦓 Fast, fierce & full of personality—zebras are more than just their iconic stripes! 🏁💨 These African herbivores can sprint up to 65 km/h, travel thousands of kilometers for fresh pastures AND—despite their elegant looks—pack a powerful kick that can be deadly! 😳👊

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