WC146 JanFeb 2026 - Magazine - Page 29
Up to 98 per cent of wetlands in densely populated
areas across Canada have been lost.
For mallards, wood ducks, and other migrants, wetlands o昀昀er exactly what
they need: a place to refuel, feed, form breeding pairs, and prepare for
nesting. Thanks to a partnership between Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) and
Watersheds Canada, 15 new wetlands were created.
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