Author: KBA Editor

Announcing the winners of the 2024 KBA Canada Photo Contest!

(French translation coming soon/Traduction française à venir) This fall, photographers of all levels submitted their favorite photos of KBAs as part of the 2024 KBA Canada Photo Contest. The contest was a huge success, collecting more than double the number of submissions from last year (230 in total!) from over 60 amateur and professional photographers […]

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December 17, 2024 - KBA Editor

Banking on a future for Spalding’s Campion

By Ian Adams, BC KBA Coordinator. This is a contributed blog post. If you have a story about a KBA site, species or ecosystem that you would like to submit as a blog post, please reach out to Peter Soroye (psoroye @wcs.org). Spalding’s Campion is one of the most rare plants in Canada. Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi’it […]

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December 5, 2024 - KBA Editor

Capturing Canada’s Key Biodiversity Areas: A 2024 Photo Contest

As the 2024 United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP16) kicks off and countries gather to discuss how they will protect and save our biodiversity, the KBA Canada team is inviting photographers of all levels to participate in our photo contest and help us showcase the natural beauty and importance of Canada’s KBAs and the biodiversity that […]

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October 8, 2024 - KBA Editor

Announcing the winners of the 2023 KBA Canada Photo Contest!

Across the months of September and October, KBA Canada invited photographers of all levels to submit their favorite photos of KBAs as part of the 2023 KBA Canada Photo Contest. This was a smashing success, collecting over 110 submissions from dozens of photographers. Submissions across the four contest categories – Fauna, Flora and Fungi, Landscapes […]

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November 21, 2023 - KBA Editor

Capturing Canada’s Key Biodiversity Areas: A Photo Contest

Canada is home to a diverse range of ecosystems, each with its unique flora and fauna. Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) play a vital role in preserving these ecosystems and the species that call them home. KBAs are places that contain remarkable concentrations of rare or vulnerable species and ecosystems, according to specific globally recognized criteria. […]

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September 18, 2023 - KBA Editor