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Common Mergansers in North Lake
Photograph courtesy of Janelle MacLeod

Welcome to the home of the
Souris and Area Branch of the ​PEI Wildlife Federation!

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​The Souris and Area Branch of the PEI Wildlife Federation (SAB) is a non-profit group dedicated to the conservation, protection, and enhancement of wildlife habitat in eastern Prince Edward Island. Since 1954, we have been working tirelessly for the betterment of our community so that future generations can continue to enjoy the natural world around them!

News at a Glance

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Snowshoe Hare near Souris, photograph courtesy of Wanda Bailey
  • ​​Click here to enjoy our newest, Fall edition of the "Souris & Area Watershed News"  :) 
  • Click here to read the 2018-2019 Prince Edward Island Hunting and Trapping Summary. 
  • Click here to read the 2018-2019 Prince Edward Island Angling Summary. ​​​
  • Souris and Area Branch of the PEI Wildlife Federation in partnership with agricultural producers in our area and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada have been highlighted in a National Ground Water Association Publication: Groundwater Monitoring & Remediation. Lead researcher Yefang Jiang in cooperation with other researchers published an excellent article entitled: "Effects of Fall vs. Spring Plowing Forages on Nitrate Leaching Losses to Groundwater". SAB continues to seek methods to assist farmers to find ways to lessen the nitrate load in our waterways. Check out the article in this link.

A View From Eastern Kings

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January 20, 2019 - Taken by Isobel Fitzpatrick
​Souris and Area Wildlife Branch is very proud to host "A View From Eastern Kings", a feature which showcases a new photograph from our area everyday. Click on the image to the right to go to the "A View From Eastern Kings" website page, and be sure to visit each day to view some really great photos from around our area.  We love receiving your photographs and they can be sent by anyone to our email address: sourisareawildlife@gmail.com
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Get Involved!

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​SAB appreciates the ongoing support of the community as it strives to protect and enhance fish and wildlife habitat in eastern Prince Edward Island.  If you would like to get involved, either by volunteering at a SAB event or by donating, click here.