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Win a pair of Vortex binoculars with the May challenge For the month of May, we want to celebrate all the improvements to the NatureCounts App. To be entered for your chance to win, use the app to submit ten complete checklists with at least one coded (breeding evidence) species. For a bonus entry, use ...
MacGregor Point Provincial Park: Monday May 29 – Friday June 2, 2023. This event ties in with the Huron Fringe Birding Festival which runs on the adjacent weekends. The Huron Fringe is a beautiful area at the southern end of the Bruce Peninsula with among the highest number of breeding species anywhere in the province, from Golden-winged ...
Sharbot Lake Provincial Park: Friday June 2 – Wednesday June 7. At last, a square-bash event in southeastern Ontario! This event takes place in the rich amalgam of habitat along the edge of the Canadian Shield, and is particularly convenient for atlassers from the Kingston and Ottawa areas. It’s right in the core of the ...
During June, Huron Waves Music Festival will host GAIA, a touring artwork by U.K. artist Luke Jerram. GAIA is a slowly revolving balloon six metres in diameter, created from detailed photos of the Earth’s surface shot from NASA missions. A related soundscape plays alongside the sculpture in 30-minute cycles. GAIA has been exhibited around the ...
OPPORTUNITY FROM THE CAROLINIAN CANADA NETWORK Check out this free, open course offered through Western University! Do you have interest in participating in a free, open course, Connecting for Climate Change Action? Watch our short course trailer! We are looking forward to our first two offerings of the course available to a global audience: Summer course pre-release: June 5 - Aug 25, ...
Ontario Nature’s 2023 Annual Gathering and 92nd AGM will be hosted on June 9 – 11, 2023 at Collège Boréal, Sudbury. > Educational lectures from inspiring speakers > Hands-on, expert-led nature based workshops > Our celebrated Conservation Awards that recognize the achievements of conservation champions Please stay tuned for registration information and more details.
French River Provincial Park: Friday June 9 – Friday June 16. This will be a canoe-based trip along the historic French River in one of the province’s most gorgeous landscapes at the northeast corner of Georgian Bay. The area is rich in Common Nighthawks and Eastern Whip-poor-wills, Sandhill Cranes, boreal warblers and too many others ...
Midland-Penetanguishene Field Naturalists Annual General Meeting, Members Night and Potluck.
On Monday, June 19, from 11 a.m. to noon, everyone is invited to the parking lot at Springbank Farm (681 Blair Road) for a "Garden Walk and Pollinator Talk with rare's Planning Ecologist", Dr. Tom Woodcock. During this outdoor event, attendees will learn about the ecology behind the production of some of our favourite foods, and the interaction ...
For this final Shifting the Paradigm forum event we will be addressing Ethical space in the conservation sector by listening to panelists’ experiences with ethical space and diving deeper into understanding why we need these conversations and how organizations can start to make that shift. We know that ethical space is the intersection of reconciliation and ...
Since their rapid population recovery in the Great Lakes, double-crested cormorants have a bad reputation because they are a large black water bird that eats fish and their nesting habits kill trees. Professor Gail Fraser describes the role of cormorants in the Great Lakes ecosystems and how cormorant ecology relates to biodiversity conservation. Gail Fraser ...
To submit your public events for consideration, email Noah Cole at noahc@ontarionature.org. Please send well in advance and allow up to two weeks for posting. Events must be submitted by a member group or run jointly with Ontario Nature.