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Did You Know...?

  1. A permit is required to hunt migratory birds like ducks and geese?


  2. It is illegal to bring many products made from plants and animals into this country?


  3. The Bay of Fundy is an important feeding area for thousands of sandpipers as they migrate south?


  4. The Canadian Wildlife Service works with many partners to conserve and protect Canada's wildlife?


  5. There are endangered species unique to Atlantic Canada?


  6. The Canadian Wildlife Service keeps track of all kinds of breeding birds?


  7. The use of lead shot for hunting most migratory birds is now illegal?


  8. In some parts of the country there are too many geese, and in other parts there are not enough?


  9. Wetlands are the most important type of habitat we have in Canada?


  10. There are many special places in Atlantic Canada established by Environment Canada to protect wildlife?


  11. The Canadian Wildlife Service has many facts about Canadian species of wildlife in the popular Hinterland Who's Who series?


  12. Loons in Kejimkujic Park in Nova Scotia have high levels of mercury in their blood?

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