We Are There When Nature Needs Us Most

Ontario Nature is a charity that has been protecting wild species and wild spaces through education, conservation and public engagement since 1931.

Current Campaigns and Issues

Please Support Thickson’s WoodsThe nature reserve is a labour of love, a lasting legacy.Give

Nature Network Group Grant WinnersOntario Nature announces the recipients of its inaugural conservation grants initiative.Read More

95th Anniversary Summit in KingstonCelebrate conservation achievements and look ahead to the future of nature protection in Ontario.Register

Read the Summer 2026 issue of ON Nature magazine with breaking conservation news, for free.Digital Reader

Ontario Nature Blog

Lakbay Kalikasan: Connecting Filipino Youth with Nature in Canada

Growing up in the Philippines, the first thing that stood out to me in Canada...

How Local Protected Areas Help Meet National Goal

As of March 2026, an additional 588 hectares of locally protected lands in Ontario officially...

How to Prevent Bird Collisions, Help an Injured Bird and More

I was walking out of the grocery one day while checking my phone when I...

Connecting Youth with Wetlands: The Importance of Experiential Outdoor Learning

Each year, members of the Ontario Nature Youth Council attend the Wetlands Field Trip –...

Nature Guardians

We are grateful for Ontario Power Generation's generous financial support, which strengthens and sustains our youth programming.

Nature Guides

Ontario Nature’s free guides inform, inspire and bring readers closer to nature. Learn about the province’s fascinating wild species and wild spaces.

Nature Network

Made up of than 150 member groups, the Nature Network is the backbone of Ontario Nature. Together, we lead grassroots conservation initiatives.