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Endangered Species Act Review: Joint letter to MPPs

March 20, 2019–Ontario Nature Staff

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Species at Risk

Red-headed woodpecker © Dan Rockafellow

Dear MPP/Honourable, Planet Earth is a shared home for humans and millions of other species, and our fates and well-being are interdependent. Yet, as a result of unsustainable human activity, ...

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Go #GreenStepByStep

March 13, 2019–Ontario Nature Staff

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Climate Change•Reduce Your Footprint

Our planet’s natural environment is under unprecedented stress. The good news is that you can help restore a healthy planet by reducing your environmental footprint, and we’re here to help ...

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Celebrating Women in Birding

March 8, 2019–Julia Zarankin

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Birds

Birdcraft © Mabel Osgood Wright

Happy International Women’s Day! To celebrate, I’m honouring some of the most illustrious women birders. Please comment below if you have other remarkable women birders to add to the list! ...

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How Can We Protect Critical Caribou Habitat and Support Forestry Jobs in Ontario?

March 4, 2019–Ontario Nature Staff

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Boreal Forest•Habitat•Species at Risk

Boreal caribou © Paul Tessier

Some residents of forestry-dependent communities and their elected municipal officials have expressed considerable opposition to caribou recovery planning, as they fear it will result in significant job losses or mill ...

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The Endangered Species Act Review: Ten Things You Need to Know

February 27, 2019–Ontario Nature Staff

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Species at Risk

Red-headed woodpecker © Dan Rockafellow

Citizens groups across Ontario are sounding the alarm about the provincial government’s plans to amend the Endangered Species Act, 2007 (ESA). Here’s what you need to know:  1. The overall ...

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