Daniel Yip and Patrice Mathieu in Dawson, Yukon Territory., Malkolm Boothroyd
Daniel Yip and Patrice Mathieu in Dawson, Yukon Territory. © Malkolm Boothroyd

Programs

We work in some of the wildest corners of Canada where there is still a big opportunity to protect intact ecosystems.

Northern Boreal Mountains

Northern Boreal Mountains

Stretching from northern British Columbia into southern Yukon, the Northern Boreal Mountains area is a magnificent rugged and remote region with remarkably diverse ecosystems.

Ontario Northern Boreal

Ontario Northern Boreal

We are making the case for bigger-picture planning for the Ontario Northern Boreal.

Western Arctic

Western Arctic

WCS Canada's Western Arctic Program is focused on the Arctic marine environment, which is facing major changes like sea ice loss, increased ship traffic, and development pressures.

Western Bats

Western Bats

WCS Canada's Western Bat Program is committed to protecting bats and bat habitats in Western North America.

Forests, Peatlands & Climate Change

Forests, Peatlands & Climate Change

We envision a world where the vast and carbon-rich forests and peatlands of North America’s boreal and arctic remain ecologically intact.

Key Biodiversity Areas

Key Biodiversity Areas

Canada's critical places for nature

Global Conservation

Global Conservation

Working globally and locally