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Category: Wetlands

Drawing a Line to Protect the Few Remaining Wetlands in Niagara

February 2, 2016–Anne Bell

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Advocacy•Wetlands

Southern Ontario wetland © Sean Marshall CC BY NC 2.0

Today is World Wetlands Day – celebrated around the globe each year to raise awareness about the importance of wetlands. It is a perfect day to consider the storm that ...

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Who Cares About Wetlands?

November 16, 2015–Ontario Nature

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Wetlands

Altberg Wildlife Sanctuary Nature Reserve © Kawartha Field Naturalists

As it turns out, you do.

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Who Will Stand up for Wetlands?

October 13, 2015–Ron Corkum

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Greenbelt and Greenway•Species at Risk•Wetlands

Pickerel weed in wetland © Rusty Clark CC BY 2.0

Since I began volunteering for Ontario Nature last year, I have learned a lot about Ontario’s species at risk. Recently, I discovered that more than 20 percent rely on wetlands for survival. ...

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Conserving our wetlands

February 14, 2012–Laura Robson

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Ecology•Greenbelt and Greenway•Wetlands

The take-home message from the 2012 Ontario Wetland Conference, hosted by Ontario Nature and partners, is: Strong policy, good science and dynamic communication strategies will improve the state of Ontario’s ...

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