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Discovering Snakes and Stewardship at Wye...
Participants gather for a briefing on the LTMP from Teagan Netten, conservation science coordinator at Ontario Nature © Ethan Owen Spanning 3,000 acres of wetlands and forest, Wye Marsh is a Provincially Significant Wetland (PSW) located on the south shore of Georgian Bay that provides habitat for many of Ontario’s most vulnerable species. This includes
Signs of Life – Jessica’s Nature...
The Charlton Down Nature Area does not look its best at this time of year. The trees are bare. Dry stalks of vegetation and dead leaves cover the ground providing essential cold-weather shelter for insect life. There are a few peripheral evergreen trees like Scots Pine and Holly but not a lot of colour apart
Protecting the Plains-wanderer, Australia’s Odd Inland...
When you think about rare and endangered birds, your mind might wander to species that are large, or colorful, or odd. Species like New Guinea’s birds of paradise, the California condor, or New Zealand’s endearing kiwi. But one of the world’s most unique and endangered birds is a small, quail-like species living in the inland
our autumn 2024 to 2025 clients’...
Posted by Brydon Thomason on Tuesday 19th November 2024 | Otters, Photography We have been leading Otter Photography itineraries professionally in Shetland for almost two decades now and one of the biggest rewards for us, (particularly as we leave our own cameras behind, and work strictly to a ‘we lead – you
Gifts from the glaciers: Lake County’s...
Post by Brett Peto This article appears in the winter 2024 issue of Horizons, the award-winning quarterly magazine of the Lake County Forest Preserves in northern Illinois. Ice seems temporary. It melts in a glass. It disappears at a sunbeam’s touch. It ebbs with the first relief of spring. But some ice leaves deeper marks than a cold drink.
Fat Bear Week Campaign Poster Winners:...
Introducing the top-voted posters of 2024! Vote for 128 Grazer! Round and fluff, can’t get enough!! by Top Bear Fan 2. Team Grazer!! by Tara Larson 3. Big Belly, Big Fun! Bead’s the cub for everyone!! by Nick Bear 4. Vote 32 Chunk for FBW, by Erica Measday 5. The Brother Bear want you to
Good news on lead ammunition –...
Yesterday’s news that a ban (almost total) on lead ammunition use is coming is welcome. Assuming that it all goes smoothly (I believe it will) then it will bring to a happy conclusion decades of campaigning. But why has it taken so long? So very long? Lead is a poison and it has gradually been
Celebrating Bird Friendly Leadership in Canadian...
They join a growing network of communities across the country, including Halifax, Nova Scotia, and King Township, Ontario, who are making cities safer for our feathered friends by successfully renewing and improving upon their original applications. Why It Matters Every spring and fall, migratory birds journey across Canada, passing through cities and towns that can
Pesticide-Free Seeds Could Be Critical to...
This post comes to PBS Nature from World Wildlife Fund (WWF). Views and opinions expressed in blog posts are those of the individuals expressing them and do not necessarily reflect those of THIRTEEN Productions LLC/The WNET Group. Southern plains bumble bee (Bombus fraternus), a rare species proposed for listing under the Endangered Species Act, Badlands
17+ English Country Garden Ideas And...
Creating an English country style garden is all about blending charm and relaxation with practical beauty. Think traditional elements like meandering paths, wildflower patches, and classic stonework that evoke a sense of coziness and timelessness. It’s a space where English roses, lavender, and boxwood hedges mingle naturally, offering not just visual appeal but also a