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Wildlife plays a pivotal role in sustaining healthy ecosystems, serving purposes from pollinating plants to seed dispersal and pest control, contribute to the ecological balance that sustains life. Beyond ecological significance, wildlife holds a place of deep cultural, recreational, and economic importance for all.
Various presentation topics given by our members. 7 pm, Scugog Public Library ~ All welcome!
The Trumpeter Swan Conversation Ontario (TSCO) 5-Year Trumpeter Swan Survey is a tool used to gauge the sustainability of the Trumpeter Swan restoration efforts and to identify changes in their habitat in Ontario. In 2025, the one-day Survey will take place on Saturday February 1 with Sunday February 2 as a backup date. The sighting ...
Jacob will provide a survey of topics of interest in environmental law and land use regulation affecting the way we interact with our natural environment in the City of London and how properties, public spaces, and the environment are regulated by government authorities.
Explore this unique landscape managed by Kawartha Land Trust. 9:30 am ~ Registration required
This free webinar will be hosted by Betty Plewes of Climate Legacy and Lesley Rudy of Ontario Nature. The focus is the Ontario election on February 27, 2025 and what groups and individuals can do to make nature a priority of the next government. Environmental advocates Tony Morris of Ontario Nature, Franz Hartman of the ...
Mother Nature needs all of us to take climate action to keep our planet healthy and thriving. Besides reducing carbon pollution, we can also take steps to nurture nature – our big ally in climate action and in adapting to the impacts of climate change. This talk will focus on nature-based climate solutions we can ...
Join us for "20 Years Strong: Strengthening, Protecting and Growing the Greenbelt for Future Generations," a dynamic webinar celebrating the Greenbelt’s 20th anniversary and exploring its critical role in Ontario’s sustainable future. This interactive event will bring together key experts and community leaders to discuss the Greenbelt’s legacy, the vital contributions it makes to Ontario’s ...
If you’ve ever wanted to try birding, the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) from February 14-17, 2025, is the perfect time to start! This global event offers a simple, fun, and meaningful way to connect with nature and contribute to bird conservation efforts worldwide. Participating is easy: spend at least 15 minutes observing birds anywhere—your ...
The virtual Invasive Species Forum is an annual event that brings attention to invasive species issues, research, and advances in prevention and management occurring across Canada, and in neighbouring U.S. States. The 2025 Invasive Species Forum is taking place Feb. 18-20. Register for the 2025 Invasive Species Forum! The event is free to attend and fully virtual. Save your ...
Ever hike a trail along the Thames River only to see the flowing River and honking Canada Geese?? When Kathleen hikes the trails around the Forest City she typically sees White-tailed Deer, Coyotes, Pileated Woodpeckers, Hognose Snakes, and so much more! Learn how she gets so “lucky” with all of these wildlife sightings so that ...
Come hear Steve Varga, Brodie member and longtime biologist with Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources speak on “Flora of Toronto’s High Park and Surrounding Humber Plains” The Brodie Nature Club, a club at UofT for 100 years, consists of academics, naturalists, government biologists and students. Meetings are usually held on the third Tuesday of each month ...
Learn about the threats facing Carruthers Creek and discover ways to help protect this vital ecosystem in our online event! Save Carruthers Creek: What you need to know and how to help Proposed development in Northeast Pickering could increase flood risks, raise infrastructure costs, and permanently destroy prime farmland. What does this mean for you? ...
Join rare on February 19, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. at the Preston Heights Community Group, 350 Linden Dr, Cambridge, for the first session of the 2025 lecture series with Sean James: Life-Magnet, Creating a Layered Native Garden for Biodiversity. This event is free, but registration is required. Save Your Space Today!
Chimney Swifts are most visible when large flocks make spectacular dives into chimneys at dusk. Swifts fly fast and high, dine on insects, and build tiny nests in old brick chimneys. Learn details of their fascinating life story, Nature London’s 20-year swift program, and why these charismatic little birds are in trouble.
Sappy Hours - final year of the Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas Description Feb 25 - Early Results of Atlas-3 March 11 - Filling Gaps April 8 - Trivia You can choose to attend one or more of the following webinars. https://birdscanada-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CAtFOacGRMCngq9BpawbdA#/registration
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.