Science and Research

Image of scientist at cryogenic freezer. Photo: Environment CanadaWithin Environment Canada, wildlife and landscape research and science generate new knowledge on the complexity and challenges that influence the integrity and health of Canadian ecosystems and wildlife conservation.

Wildlife research focuses on ecotoxicology and wildlife health, wildlife populations-particularly migratory birds and species at risk- and landscape science.

Scientists work cooperatively with national and international researchers from other government departments, universities and research institutions to provide reliable authoritative science to inform decision-making.

To learn more please consult our  Wildlife and Landscape Science web section.