Partnerships Archives — Ducks Unlimited Canada

Biodiversity, Pacific Coast, Partnerships, Science, Wetland restoration

Thousands of new plants added to Surrey’s Living Dike

The Living Dike is an experimental nature-based solution to help protect coastal communities from sea-level rise while restoring vital habitat for wildlife.

Biodiversity, Conservator, Partnerships, Science, Wetlands

Lessons in habitat and hope

Why wetlands may just be the swell solution that help swallows succeed.

Grassroots, Partnerships, Waterfowl, Wetlands

Five decades of conservation in Ontario

Celebrating 50 years of Ducks Unlimited Canada’s conservation efforts in Ontario: key milestones in wetland restoration, habitat protection, research, and innovative partnerships from the 1970s to today.

Partnerships, Wetland restoration

Partnerships at core of successful wetland restoration

Wetlands are quick to return once the conditions are right.

Landowners, Partnerships, Wetlands

Nature Force partners enhance wetlands in Oxford County

Over 300 new trees planted in the region to support biodiversity.

Biodiversity, Partnerships, Wetlands, Wildlife

Blanding’s turtle hatchlings protected in Carp Hills wetland

A Ducks Unlimited Canada wetland property welcomed over 20 Blanding's turtle hatchlings released in the area over the summer.

Landowners, Partnerships, Prairie Pothole Region

ADOPT project explores feasibility of seeding forages with drones

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones have been proving their usefulness in agriculture for decades. Recent advancements make more opportunities available to landowners.

Pacific Coast, Partnerships, Science, Water

Reviving Sturgeon Bank: A new vision for marsh restoration

An ambitious pilot project is aimed at reclaiming lost ground and restoring the marsh to its former footprint in British Columbia's Fraser River Estuary.

Atlantic, Partnerships, Water, Wetlands

Pilot project filters road salt before it hits our waterways

Constructed wetland in City of Moncton snow disposal facility holds promise for holding back harmful road salts.

Landowners, Partnerships, Wetlands

Healthy wetlands: A true force of nature

Nick Krete is restoring on-farm wetlands thanks to insurance industry support and private landowners' active participation.

85 Years of Conservation, Atlantic, Grasslands, Partnerships, Wetland restoration

Community pastures

What may seem like a few cows dawdling across a grassy landscape is, in fact, part of an increasingly high-profile conservation agenda.

Boreal, Conservator, Partnerships, Wetlands

Maps, milestones and machine learning

It’s taken a quarter-century to map one-quarter of Canada’s boreal landscape. But advances in policy and technology will make every minute count.

85 Years of Conservation, Landowners, Partnerships, Wetlands

Ontario’s Young-Findlay project a model of partnership

Making dreams come true through collaboration and creativity.

Pacific Coast, Partnerships, Volunteers, Wetland restoration, Wetlands

Nature Force partners transforming B.C. wetlands

Nature Force Partners are sowing the seeds of a sustainable future for British Columbian landscapes.

Partnerships

Mission accomplished: Securing a sustainable future for marshes in Quebec’s National Wildlife Areas

Recent restoration work at Cap Tourmente will ensure that these habitats would remain healthy and productive into the future.

85 Years of Conservation, Landowners, Partnerships

Building bridges between wetland conservation and agriculture in Alberta

John Pattison-Williams has made a career of connecting Alberta farmers to wetland conservation: right in his own backyard.

85 Years of Conservation, Partnerships, Science, Water

Canada Water Agency: A new focal point for freshwater protection

Partners in conservation: Parliamentary Secretary Terry Duguid explains how the new Canada Water Agency seeks to shape the future of freshwater conservation in Canada.

Partnerships, Science, Wetland restoration

Could wetlands help generate more electricity for Ontario communities?

DUC and Ontario Power Generation’s wetland modelling research project could spark change.

Partnerships, Science, Wetlands

Summer student gets in deep with Ontario wetland research

Sara Abate had the opportunity to conduct her field work and learn under the guidance of DUC's research scientists.

85 Years of Conservation, Biodiversity, Pacific Coast, Partnerships

Bringing estuary habitats back to life, one partnership at a time

DUC and Raincoast Conservation Foundation are restoring natural infrastructure in the Fraser River Estuary

85 Years of Conservation, Partnerships, Prairie Pothole Region

Investing in a beautiful and sustainable future for Alberta

ATB's decade-long financial commitment leaves a legacy of conservation.

85 Years of Conservation, Partnerships

Seeding potential in Manitoba’s agriculture and wetlands

DUC employee Ken Gross credits a strong team, partnerships for his successful conservation career.

85 Years of Conservation, Landowners, Partnerships

Manitoba dairy farm works with nature

Cows and wildlife thrive thanks to farm family's love of nature and wild spaces that work with agriculture.

Invasive Species, Partnerships

Battling Spartina to protect B.C.’s coastal estuaries

How conservationists are using technology to control the spread of an invasive plant species .