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- Narwhal and Salish Sucker highlight successes and setbacks for Canadian species, May 2024
- Hope and peril for Killer Whales and other Canadian species, December 2023
- Seeing conservation solutions for unseen species, May 2023
- Looking out for Canadian biodiversity, December 2022
- Even Species at Risk are cramped at home, May 2021
- Tough Times for Animal Travellers, November 2020
- Original St. Lawrence River Striped Bass, November 2019
- All Creatures, Small and Smaller, November 2019
- Whales in troubled waters, May 2019
- Species deeply rooted in Canadian culture are at risk, November 2018
- New Chair to steer the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada, September 2018
- Canadian Turtles in Trouble, May 2018
- Emergency Assessment concludes that BC's Interior Steelhead Trout at risk of extinction, February 2018
- Peregrine Falcon achieves landmark recovery but salmon struggle, November 2017
- Over 60 wildlife species at risk in Canada's changing North, May 2017
- Caribou, Monarch butterflies: Canada's iconic migrants at grave risk, December 2016
- COSEWIC scientists not ready to declare species extinct yet, but several are on the brink, May 2016
- Climate Change Matters for Species at Risk, November 2015
- Canada’s rich, but troubled biodiversity: COSEWIC assesses another round of species at risk, May 2015
- Canadian wildlife continue to struggle, December 2014
- Widespread species in Canada losing ground, May 2014
- Learning from the past to protect the future, December 2013
- Canada’s declining biological wonders focus of species at risk meeting, May 2013
- A mixed report card for Canada’s species at risk, December 2012
- Habitat matters for Canadian wildlife species, May 2012
- Emergency Assessment Concludes that Three Bat Species are Endangered in Canada, February 2012
- Species with Small Geographic Distributions at Risk in Canada, November 2011
- Once More, Aquatic Species in Canada Highlighted at Recent Species at Risk Meeting, May 2011
- 10 Years On: Recovery Elusive for Species at Risk in Canada, November 2010
- Species at Risk in Canada Increase in 2010 - The International Year of Biodiversity, May 2010
- More Species Closer to Extinction, November 2009
- From Abalone to Whales: Aquatic Species in Canada Face Risk of Extinction, May 2009
- Killer Whale Faces Uncertain Future, November 2008
- Polar Bear and other Species at Risk Assessed by Independent Canadian Science Body, May 2008
- Peregrine Falcon and Sea Otter no longer threatened with extinction, April 2007
- Once common, now disappearing: Wood Turtle and Olive-sided Flycatcher focus attention on Species at Risk, December 2007
- A Living Fossil at Risk of Extinction: One Part of Canada's Decline in Biodiversity, November 2006
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