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Immediate Action Needed to Protect Ontario’s Old-growth Forests

November 18, 2021–Jenna Cardoso

Climate Change•Stewardship and restoration•Wild Species

Catchacoma Lake © David Allan Barker CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

On November 2nd at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (known as COP26), over 100 world leaders, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pledged to end and reverse deforestation by 2030. ...

Working Together to Protect the Life-givers

November 11, 2021–Ontario Nature Staff

Indigenous Relations

Farabout Peninsula, Eagle Lake/Migisi Sahgaigan © Anne Bell

In its final report, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada called on governments, educational and religious institutions, civil society groups and all Canadians to act on the 94 Calls ...

Ten Reasons to Demand Immediate Protection for Endangered Black Ash

October 26, 2021–Anne Bell

Conservation News•Species at Risk

Black ash habitat © Eli Sagor CC BY-NC 2.0

In 2019 the Government of Ontario rammed through amendments to our Endangered Species Act (ESA), decimating protections for the province’s most imperiled plants and animals. Among the changes was a ...

Celebrating Ontario Nature’s Third Accessible Trail

October 25, 2021–Jennifer Ho

Nature Reserves•Recreation and Events

“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

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 ...

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