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Ontario Nature’s 2023 Annual Gathering and 92nd AGM – Bringing Back the Wild

January 24, 2023–Noah Cole

Lo-Ellen Lake, Sudbury © Richard White CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

Ontario Nature’s 2023 Annual Gathering and 92nd AGM will be hosted on June 9 – 11, 2023 at Collège Boréal, Sudbury. > Educational lectures from inspiring speakers > Hands-on, expert-led ...

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Insects: What Are They Good For?

June 10, 2022–Bipin Dhinsa

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Ecology•Pollinators•Wild Species

Io moth, Gananoque Lake Nature Reserve © Alice Dabrowski

Do you get this question a lot? I do, so let’s think about how to answer it. Insects don’t have to be of any human value in order for them ...

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Birds and Plastic Pollution – A Case Study in Toronto

May 6, 2021–Melina Damian

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Birds•Habitat•Reduce Your Footprint•Wild Species

Display of 80 anthropogenic debris pieces found in a single nest © Melina Damian

When you think of a bird’s nest, what’s the first image that comes to mind? Probably a bunch of sticks and leaves bundled together – right? Unfortunately, for birds that ...

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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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Blazing the Trail in Snake Habitat Restoration – What We Learned A Year After the Prescribed Burn at Stone Road Alvar Nature Reserve

March 24, 2021–Jennifer Ho

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Habitat•Nature Reserves

Eastern gartersnake © Maria Papoulias

Located on Pelee Island, Ontario Nature’s Stone Road Alvar Nature Reserve is part of a larger complex of conservation lands that are also owned by the Essex Region Conservation Authority ...

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