
Conserving and restoring ecosystems
Parks Canada's goal is to allow people to enjoy national parks as special places without damaging their integrity. Conserving and restoring ecological integrity is our first priority in park management.
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By planting local species in your garden, you can create habitat “stepping stones” that protect against habitat loss.

Strange and wonderful wildlife from the national marine conservation areas of Canada.

Nature needs its connections, big and small.

Shark specialist Meaghen McCord brings an international perspective to her work at Parks Canada.

Sable Island National Park Reserve is a hotspot for unique species and rare natural phenomena.

Learn about the threats and pressures affecting the ecological integrity of protected areas.

As rejuvenator and recycler, fire has an essential role to play in national parks.

Find out how national parks are managed to keep them healthy and whole.

Marine debris, including plastic waste, is a serious threat to our oceans, lakes and rivers.

Making biodegradable plastic out of the invasive European green crab.