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High Arctic Expedition: The Walruses of Devon Island

Herd of walruses resting onshore on Devon Island, Nunavut, Canada. Photograph taken by QLF President, Elizabeth Alling, during Adventure Canada’s August 2019 High Arctic Expedition. Devon Island, located in the Baffin Bay, has the distinction of being the largest uninhabited island on Earth. With temperatures plummeting to −50 °C (−58 °F) during the winter and… Read more »

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Our Common Ground

I believe this is a decisive moment in conservation. As stewards of the earth, we are charged to protect and cherish its beauty, not ravage and exploit it, for one another. However, over the last several weeks, the present administration has put environmental work under threat. For example, in an unprecedented move for land protection… Read more »

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Photo: (Top) South Arm Bonne Bay, Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland. Gros Morne National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the site of QLF Conservation Internships. Photograph by Nicholas Gates.