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Fall is For the Birds

October 18, 2018–Ontario Nature Staff

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Birds

Peregrine falcon © shutterstock outdoorsman

The beginning of fall is an exciting time for bird enthusiasts as summer fledglings become air-borne adults and join others of their kind on route to warmer climes. This mass ...

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The Power of One: Veteran Environmentalist Appeals Niagara Development

October 11, 2018–Guest blogger

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Conservation News•Habitat•Protected Places

Thundering Waters © John Bacher

Veteran environmentalist John Bacher is appealing a decision by the Niagara Falls city council approving a $1.5 billion development that threatens provincially significant wetlands and wildlife habitat in the Thundering ...

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An Ode to Nature

October 4, 2018–Catherine Jimenea

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Nature Reserves•Protected Places

Sydenham River Nature Reserve © David Coulson

Happy Thanksgiving! Ontario Nature has a lot to be thankful for this year, but we want to take a moment to thank nature for its miraculous ability to connect us ...

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Let’s Get Counting!

September 24, 2018–Alex Ross

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Birds•Community Science

Bird impact mortality fall migration © Noah Cole

“Bird-building collision fatalities are a leading cause of bird death shared with cat attacks, impacts of habitat destruction, agriculture, urban development, climate change, and invasive species. Many birds affected by ...

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A Weekend to Remember

September 18, 2018–Raj Zala

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Recreation and Events•Youth

Youth Summit 2017 © Brendan Toews

Ontario Nature is hosting our ninth annual Youth Summit for Biodiversity and Environmental Leadership this weekend. The Summit brings high school-aged leaders from across the province together for a weekend ...

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