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Bowmanville Zoo – Bowmanville, Ontario – closed on 10 October 2016; Crystal Gardens Conservation Centre – Victoria, British Columbia – closed on 2 September 2004; Jardin Zoologique du Quebec – Quebec City, Quebec – closed on 31 March 2006
The Canadian Wildlife Service or CWS (French: Service canadien de la faune), is a Branch of the Department of Environment and Climate Change Canada, a department of the Government of Canada. November 1, 2012 marked the 65th anniversary of the founding of Service (originally known as the Dominion Wildlife Service).
This article is a list of provincial and territorial fish and wildlife management agencies in Canada, by province or territory. Fish and wildlife management is primarily a provincial and territorial responsibility in Canada, with each province or territory having its own dedicated agency or department. [ 1 ]
The organization states that its member zoos and aquariums care for more than 100,000 individual animals representing over 2000 species of wildlife, observed by an estimated 11 million visitors each year. [1] The organization is a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature [2] and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums. [3]
The Canadian Wildlife Federation is devoted to teaching others to appreciate the natural world to ensure a lasting legacy of healthy wildlife and habitat. [3] To meet these goals, the Canadian Wildlife Federation: Informs and educates other Canadians on wildlife and natural habitats; Promotes responsible human actions and conservation; and
Canadian Intermountain Joint Venture; Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society; Canadian Wildlife Federation; Canadian Wildlife Service; Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada; Conservation Districts (Manitoba)
They are administered by the Canadian Wildlife Service. [1] The first sanctuary in North America, Last Mountain Lake Bird Sanctuary , was created by federal order-in-council in 1887. Provinces
It is the "Columbia Wetlands" which have a great diversity and variety of wildlife. In particular, they are important resting and breeding habitats for waterfowl and migratory birds of the Pacific Flyway. To protect critical wetland habitat for migratory birds, it was created as a protected area in 1978 by the Canadian Wildlife Service (CWS). [2]