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Campaigning for Conservation: The Highlands Corridor

August 5, 2022–Guest blogger

Conservation News•Habitat•Protected Places•Stewardship and restoration•Wetlands•Wild Species

These days, people are hearing more about nature-based climate solutions, but what do these solutions look like on the ground? Nature-based climate solutions are actions taken to maintain and restore ...

H5N1 Avian Flu Virus is in Canada ⎼ Here’s What You Need to Know

July 26, 2022–Zachary Pothier

Conservation News•Birds

Wild turkey © Noah Cole

As we continue to grapple with COVID-19, we are also faced with an outbreak of H5N1, a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza among the North American bird population. Birders ...

Sydenham River Nature Reserve – New Property Tour

July 22, 2022–Kayla Salive

Nature Reserves

Hawthorn blossoms, Sydenham River Nature Reserve © Herman Giethoorn

On December 13th, 2021 Ontario Nature announced the 100-acre expansion of its Sydenham River Nature Reserve which permanently protects Carolinian forest, wetland and riparian areas that provide critical habitat for ...

Key Biodiversity Areas in Ontario

July 14, 2022–Rajbalinder Ghatoura

Habitat•Protected Places

Nature advocates in Ontario will soon have a new tool at their disposal: a conservation designation that pinpoints sites of exceptional value backed by scientific evidence. Known as Key Biodiversity ...

Preventing the Spread of Invasive Species: A Recreationist’s Guide

July 8, 2022–Jake Guggenheimer

Invasive Species

Warm weather is here, and people have started to travel across the province from near and far. Images of canoeing across a glassy lake, reeling in a feisty fish, or ...

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