Diversity of Canada’s Marine Coastal Habitats
Learn about the plants and animals in Canada’s marine coastal habitats, and what you can do to protect them.
Life in the Deep Sea
Learn about the unique creatures that live in deep sea ecosystems.
Introduction to Freshwater Wetlands
Learn about the geology, chemistry and ecology of freshwater wetlands.
Tropical Rainforest Biome
Learn about the location, plants, animals, human impacts and conservation of tropical rainforest biome.
Savanna Biome
Learn about the location, plants, animals, human impacts and conservation of the savanna biome.
Desert Biome
Learn about the location, plants, animals, human impacts and conservation of the desert biome.
Boreal Forest/Taiga Biome
Learn about the location, plants, animals, human impacts and conservation of the boreal forest/Taiga biome and meet Anne-Claude Pépin who is a fire management technician.
Arctic Tundra Biome
Learn about the location, plants, animals, human impacts and conservation of the arctic tundra biome.
What is an Insect?
The What is an Insect? e-book explores the amazing world of insects while showing the characteristics and diversity of insects.
Plants: Biomes
9 images of plants in some large naturally occuring habitats called biomes such as tundra, grasslands and boreal forests
Amphibians
12 images of some cold-blooded animals such as frogs and newts classified as amphibians that can live in the water or on land
How do Wind Farms Affect Birds and Bats?
Wind energy generates a lot of electricity in Canada. But wind turbines can be dangerous for wildlife.
Marine Microbiology: Meet the Microbes of the Sea!
The ocean is full of very small but very useful creatures called microbes. Without them, none of the sea plants or animals you’ve seen would exist!
Why are Guppies so Diverse?
Different members of a species can have different traits. You can see this in a species found at your local pet store - guppies!