Saskatchewan

Building a community of lake-lovers in Saskatchewan

Calling Lakes champion Aura Lee MacPherson sees value in a decade of community connection.

Years in the making for record-breaking conservation project

A Prairie Pothole wetland is restored to life thanks to vision of long-time staff, landowners

A bittersweet legacy for Adam Herold

A grassland oasis honours a lost son following the Humboldt Broncos tragedy

The value of perennial cover in marginal areas of agricultural land

Seeding forage on saline areas in farmland can be more than a Band-Aid, it may also be a cure. 

The conservation long game

Like seeds in warming soil, Canadians are awakening to the broad decline in biodiversity across the country.

Four good reasons to make room for trees in agricultural landscapes

Four reasons why the environmental benefits provided by trees may tip the balance in favour of viewing wooded areas as less of an obstacle, and more of a resource to manage.

Advocacy takes flight at Saskatoon school

Wetland Centre of Excellence students inspire concern for birds and wetlands through art.

Finding fun and fellowship for 39 years and counting

Saskatchewan's Victor Surjik has been a DUC volunteer since 1984, and his enthusiasm remains as strong today as when he started.

If the land’s not good, we’re not good

For those like the Hicks family who are making a living off the land, caring for the health, biodiversity and productivity of the environment just makes sense.

Protecting our connection to the land

Conservation easements offer means of preserving Saskatchewan heritage.

Rising from the ashes: Waterhen Marsh

Community has rallied around DUC restored wetland for 85 years, and counting.

Youth join the vanguard to stop invasive species in Canada

Meet students who monitor and protect their local wetlands when they go to school.

Cutting-edge climate data reveal the nature of change in tomorrow’s landscapes

DUC researchers collaborate on landscape-level climate questions for wetlands

Brian Hepworth appointed to Director of Regional Operations – Prairie and Boreal Region

As another step in his long and successful 32-year career with Ducks Unlimited Canada, Brian is assuming this senior role that will oversee conservation operations in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, as well as the vast and important landscapes of Canada’s boreal region.

Early nature experiences ignite passion for marine life

Saskatchewan's Youth Advisory Council member gets one step closer to his saltwater dreams.

DUC’s Top 22 in 2022

We've put together our top conservation wins this year

SaskEnergy staff raise “Bucks for Ducks” during annual Spirit Week

Conservation easements support soil health, bring back biodiversity

Landowner creates a natural "paradise" in Saskatchewan's Touchwood Hills.

Getting hands-on for habitat

LeBoldus students become stewards of McKell Wascana Conservation Park through Wetland Centre of Excellence Program

Saskatchewan ranch family sustainably manages grass for today – and for tomorrow

Saskatchewan ranch families are known for putting conservation first on the Canadian Prairies, but some go that extra mile to make sustainable practices the cornerstone of their operation.

Saskatchewan birders provide glimpse into extraordinary songbird diversity on conserved land

As more research uncovers the significance of wetlands, their conservation will benefit a diverse array of species, including songbirds.

Saskatchewan land donation links past to present

The Fowler family farm, once a productive agricultural landscape, now a lush wildlife-friendly mix of wetlands, aspen bluffs and hay.

“Thank a Wetland” for memorable moments on Saskatchewan’s recreational lakes

Partnership between Provincial Association of Resort Communities of Saskatchewan and Ducks Unlimited Canada connects the dots between wetlands and water quality

Nature in the neighbourhood

Ducks Unlimited Canada’s Wetland Centre of Excellence program provides Colette Bourgonje students with unique learning opportunity in their own backyard