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Kingston Field Naturalists 2026 BioBlitz

February 27, 2026–Noah Cole

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Community Science: Connecting Through Curiosity and Shared Conservation Goals

July 23, 2021–Alice Dabrowski

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Community Science

Vertebrate bioblitz. Ontario Nature Youth Summit 2019 © Noah Cole

Where would science be without contributions from the public? While trained scientists are regarded as experts, every academic and professional scientist was, at some point, a novice themselves. In fact, ...

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Under the Canopy: Bioblitzing at the Sydenham River Nature Reserve

June 16, 2017–David Coulson

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Nature Reserves•Wild Species

Sydenham River © David Coulson

The Sydenham River Nature Reserve is Ontario Nature’s first riverine reserve. Acquired in December 2016, the property is located within the Carolinian Life Zone that stretches from Windsor to Toronto. ...

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A Rare Experience

August 26, 2016–David Coulson

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Community Science

Leanne Grieves, Grand River © David Coulson

“Look!” Someone says, pointing to the sky. Standing in an open field, camera in hand, I peer up wondering what has been spotted. Suddenly, a large brown bird swoops down, ...

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Documenting life at George G. Newton Nature Reserve

July 18, 2016–Stephanie Muckle

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Community Science•Nature Reserves•Pollinators•Reptiles and Amphibians

George G. Newton Nature Reserve © Noah Cole

Late last month, Ontario Nature’s conservation staff hosted a BioBlitz at George G. Newton Nature Reserve, near Goderich. The day kicked off with two sessions, one focused on reptiles and ...

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