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Celebrating Ontario Nature’s Third Accessible Trail

October 25, 2021–Jennifer Ho

Nature Reserves•Recreation and Events

Fen, H.N.Crossley Nature Reserve © Smera Sukumar

“The little lakes… are two small lakes in the bush. They have muskeg bog around them… One of these… is of great interest to naturalists in nearby cottages. Here are ...

Nature Guides Help You Identify Species

October 22, 2021–Maya Davidson

Species at Risk•Wild Species

Queensnake © Scott Gillingwater

Ontario is full of fascinating species. With so many plants and animals found in Ontario, it can be overwhelming and difficult to know where to start. Ontario Nature’s popular online ...

Part II: The Case for Nature-based Solutions to Climate Change

October 14, 2021–Jenna Cardoso

Climate Change•Environmental Education•Stewardship and restoration

Waterspouts, Lake Erie © Mark K CC BY-SA 2.0

This blog is the second in our a series about nature-based solutions to climate change. Canada is warming twice as fast as the global rate, causing profound changes to our climate, health ...

Empowering Our Elected Climate Champions

October 6, 2021–Grant Linney

Climate Change

Late last month, I returned from six restorative days of canoeing in Killarney Provincial Park amidst fall colours, good weather and close friends. It reminded me of an Indigenous distinction ...

Ontario Nature’s Commitment to Reconciliation and Land Acknowledgements

September 29, 2021–Ontario Nature Staff

Indigenous Relations

In commemoration of the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation this September 30th, Ontario Nature reflects on our role in advancing conservation through reconciliation. As we continue our learning ...

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