Selected Content

• Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada

  The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada is a committee of experts that assesses wildlife and determines which wild species are in danger of disappearing from Canada.

• Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

  This organization sets controls on the international trade and movement of animal and plant species that have been or may be threatened due to excessive commercial exploitation.

• Hinterland Who's Who

  This is where you can find detailed descriptions of wildlife, discussions on issues, actions that you can take to help wildlife, and educational materials that teachers and instructors can use.

• Non-native Species in the Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Basin

  Find information here on non-native species in the Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Basin.

• Species at Risk

  This section presents national species at risk information.

• Species at Risk Act Public Registry

  The public registry is the primary gateway to information and documents relating to the Species at Risk Act.

• Species at Risk Act Public Registry: Species List

  The Act establishes Schedule 1 as the official list of wildlife species at risk. It classifies those species as being extirpated, endangered, threatened, or a special concern.

• Species at Risk: Ontario Region

  Find species at risk information here for Ontario.

• Wildlife Enforcement in Ontario

  Federal game officers enforce laws that protect migratory birds, nationally significant habitat and endangered species.