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Tag: reptiles

Status, Protection and Recovery of Ontario’s Amphibians and Reptiles – with Joe Crowley, Leaskdale

March 10, 2023–Noah Cole

Mr. Crowley will discuss the status of Ontario’s amphibians and reptiles, including an introduction to the Species at Risk (SAR) status assessment and listing process in Ontario and Canada. He ...

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Rattlesnakes and Loss

January 13, 2023–Gideon Forman

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Reptiles and Amphibians•Species at Risk

Massasauga rattlesnake © Joe Crowley

I’ve been thinking about Samuel Beckett and Ontario rattlesnakes. There used to be two species in the province, the Massasauga and the timber. But for decades there’s only been one. ...

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Turtle Field Guide

March 7, 2020–Ontario Nature Staff

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Reptiles and Amphibians

Blanding’s turtle © Joe Crowley

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Meeting Lorelei

February 21, 2020–Zira MacFarlane

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Nature Reserves•Protected Places

© Ryan Wolfe

As a GIS Analyst, I spend a lot of my time making maps and exploring the Ontario landscape from behind a computer screen. That’s why I jumped at the opportunity ...

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Big Changes Ahead for the Ontario Reptile and Amphibian Atlas

July 18, 2019–Smera Sukumar

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Community Science•Reptiles and Amphibians

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Ontario Reptile and Amphibian Atlas (ORAA) at Ontario Nature. The ORAA has been a successful and influential citizen science project engaging thousands of ...

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