Scott Islands Marine Wildlife Area

scott islandsScott Islands Marine Wildlife Area

The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society and the Canadian Nature Federation are working to advance the Scott Islands as a pilot site for what is called a national marine wildlife area (MWA). A Marine Wildlife Area is a type of marine protected area that is managed by Environment Canada for wildlife conservation and research.

This brochure explains why the Scott Islands are so important - historically, ecologically, and economically.

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