Canadian Wildlife Federation
Since 1962, CWF has advocated the protection of Canada's wild species and spaces. Representing over 300,000 members and supporters, the federation is one of Canada's largest non-profit, non-governmental conservation organizations. Through extensive education and information programs, CWF encourages a future in which Canadians may live in harmony with the natural order.
http://www.cwf-fcf.org/

Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC)
COSEWIC is a committee of experts that assesses and designates which wild species are in some danger of disappearing from Canada
www.cosewic.gc.ca

Guide to North American Bird Songs and Sounds
This guide will help you identify songs and sounds of North American birds.
http://sirismm.si.edu/testperl/nasongkey.pl

Hinterland Who’s Who
This is where you’ll find in-depth descriptions of wildlife, discussions on issues, actions that you can take to help wildlife, and educational materials that teachers and group leaders can use.
http://www.hww.ca/index_e.asp?useFlash=No

Invasive Species in Canada
A list of invasive species in Canada including information such as common name, scientific name, sub-category, taxonomy, native range, invasive range, time of invation, invasion pathway, status, impacts, and control measure.
http://www.cwf-fcf.org/invasive/chooseSC.asp

List of Mammals of Canada
A list of 201 species of mammals recorded in Canada and their current status.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mammals_in_Canada

Natural Perspective
Includes a monthly feature. You can view all slides one by one or look specifically at a type of plant, fungi, animalia, protodista, and biosphere. Also has an index of all species. Each species includes Latin name, common name, description and colour photo.
www.perspective.com/nature/

Ontario Species At Risk
You can select a region from the map or the menu and obtain a list of the species at risk for all of Ontario or any of the 5 main bioregions. Species Fast Facts are brief accounts of many species including maps of species of Ontario and North America distribution, colour photos and text describing each species biology and conservation strategies. Use this site to build your own field guide! The end result has pictures, appearance, key behaviours and habitats, checklists etc.
www.rom.on.ca/ontario/risk.php

What Bird
This website allows you to use different features and characteristics of birds to help you identify what bird you saw.
www.whatbird.com

Wild Education
Activities for teacher's use only. To be used as an educational research tool for teachers.
www.wildeducation.org

Wildspace Environment Canada
Excellent site, searchable by area using a map (space) or by selecting a category of wildlife or specific animal (species). There is a choice to search by an alphabetical list, scientific name or common name. There are full colour photographs and a description with the average weight, breeding habitat, migration strategies, food preference and status of species.
www.wildspace.ec.gc.ca

World Wildlife Fund Canada
Calculate your ecological footprint (your impact on the earth). Includes a treehouse for students, a package for teachers and varying specific issues
www.wwf.ca

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