Projects

Every day the IWWR biologists are hard at work learning more about Canada’s wetlands and waterfowl.

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Our research projects set the stage for decades of conservation work across Canada. Our conservation priorities and methods are guided by knowledge and expertise to reach the best outcomes for wildlife, ecosystems and communities.

Beaubassin Station

The site of the Beaubassin Research Station has a rich history. Today, it’s a hub for wetland and waterfowl research in Atlantic Canada.

Evaluating Effects of Wetland Loss in the Souris River Watershed

Impact of Climate Change on Prairie Landscapes and Waterfowl

Invaders at Delta Marsh

This study evaluated carp exclusion structures to help restore freshwater coastal marsh that support migrating waterfowl.

Nest Success and Industrial Development in the Boreal

This study examined how duck nest success in the Western Boreal Forest is affected by the density of human-made features associated with development.

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Projects

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Beaubassin Station

Evaluating Effects of Wetland Loss in the Souris River Watershed

Impact of Climate Change on Prairie Landscapes and Waterfowl

Invaders at Delta Marsh

Nest Success and Industrial Development in the Boreal

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Institute for Wetland and Waterfowl Research

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