Conservator

A celebration of the conservation lifestyle, the award-winning Conservator magazine is Ducks Unlimited Canada's flagship publication that aims to showcase the incredible wetland conservation work that helps clean our water, supports our wildlife and improves our lives. Hopeful and helpful, Conservator aims to empower our readers and reflect their personal conservation decisions.

Staying the course

Conservator

A fond farewell to the flock

DUC BOARD OF DIRECTORS • DUC thanks our volunteer board of directors, whose dedicated members across Canada and the U.S. work closely with staff to develop the broad policy that guides every aspect of DUC’s pursuit of our conservation mission and vision.

New prairie biodiversity tool released into the wild

MALLARDS ON THE MOVE • HOW SCIENCE, HUNTERS AND HIGH-TECH TRACKERS ARE HELPING US BETTER UNDERSTAND NORTH AMERICA’S MOST FAMILIAR DUCK

Rooted in nature, growing together • HOW THE NATURE EDUCATION COLLECTIVE IS TRANSFORMING ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY ACROSS CANADA

NIGHT MOVES • JOSHUA BURCH IS AN AWARD-WINNING WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER, ORIGINALLY FROM THE U.K. NOW IN HIS SECOND YEAR OF LIVING IN CANADA, HE SHARES SOME OF HIS FAVOURITE IMAGES TAKEN WITH AN UNUSUAL PHOTOGRAPHY TECHNIQUE: CAMERA TRAPPING. SEE SOME OF THE CREATURES THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT (AND DAY), IN ONTARIO’S WETLANDS.

fish futures • CONSERVATION WITH “REEL” IMPACT

DUC biologists take top prize for innovative project • DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA (DUC) RECOGNIZES PEOPLE WHO ARE DEVOTING THEIR TIME AND TALENTS TO ADVANCE CONSERVATION ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND ACROSS THE CONTINENT.

Member musings • OUR MEMBERS ARE A CRITICAL AND SUSTAINING PART OF OUR CONSERVATION COMMUNITY. WE RECENTLY ASKED THEM TO TELL US WHY THEY SUPPORT DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA. HERE IS A SAMPLING OF THE REASONS THEY SHARED.*