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Christmas Bird Count

November 14, 2025–Noah Cole

Join us this winter for the annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC) between December 14th and January 5th. This volunteer driven monitoring program has been running since 1900, adding to our ...

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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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Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas Vlog

April 26, 2021–Ontario Nature Staff

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Birds•Recreation and Events•Wild Species

The third Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas (Atlas-3) Launch Weekend video series provides volunteers with everything you need to know about atlassing and how you can get involved. Thanks for your ...

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Farewell Field Season!

September 2, 2016–Smera Sukumar

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Nature Reserves•Reptiles and Amphibians•Wetlands

Fen at H.N. Crossley Nature Reserve © Smera Sukumar

The perk of being in conservation is the amount of time I spend outdoors. I had the pleasure of visiting 15 of Ontario Nature’s 26 nature reserves this summer. These ...

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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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