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BioBlitz at Kinghurst Forest Nature Reserve

April 25, 2025–Noah Cole

Eastern bluebird © Frank Mathers

Experience the diverse flora and fauna of Kinghurst Forest Nature Reserve! Event Date: Saturday, May 31 Location: Kinghurst Forest Nature Reserve, in Grey County Parking: 175195 Concession Rd 6, Elmwood, ON Designated as an Area of ...

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Hope in the Land Expo 2025!

January 24, 2025–Noah Cole

On April 5, 2025, come spend your day experiencing storytelling, hands-on workshops, wildlife shows, presentations, native plant sales, exhibitor booths, and MORE at the Western Fair District Agriplex in London, ...

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Twelve New Species Added to Federal Species at Risk List, Including More Bumble Bees

March 19, 2021–Miranda Baksh

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Pollinators•Species at Risk•Wild Species

American bumble bee © Thom Wilson CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

The decline of bees worldwide has been of scientific and public concern in recent years, yet their diversity in Canada is not fully understood. From drilling through wood, cutting leaves, ...

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Nature Guides for Ontario

September 30, 2020–Noah Cole

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Wild Species

Studying under a willow © Garry Knight CC BY 2.0

The Autumn 2020 school semester has begun in the province of Ontario. Academic institutions are extending in-class and online learning opportunities and educators and students alike can greatly benefit from ...

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Documenting life at George G. Newton Nature Reserve

July 18, 2016–Stephanie Muckle

Categories

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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