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Red-breasted mergansers (Mergus serrator) are colonial birds found on Tern Islands, a set of three small barrier islands separated by …
At the establishment of Kouchibouguac National Park in 1969, remnants of past human history and intervention activities such as agriculture …
The second largest concentration of common terns (Sterna hirundo) in North America is found on Tern Islands, a set of …
The influence of water temperature on the ecology of aquatic organisms with optimal thermal ranges is quite substantial, as these …
The piping plover (Charadrius melodus) is a small endangered shorebird listed under the federal Species at Risk Act (SARA). This …
Songbirds are indicators of habitat conditions within forest or bog ecosystems, as these species have a high level of specialisation …
The Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME) has designed a Water Quality Index (WQI) to translate complex water …
River otters (Lontra canadensis) are semi-aquatic mammalian predators closely associated to freshwater resources but also linked to terrestrial habitat features, …
Peatlands are valuable ecosystems due to their critical ecological functions, however these sensitive habitats are vulnerable to various anthropogenic (e.g., …
The Acadian forest in a natural state is one of the richest and more diverse temperate forests in the World, …