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A 1939 Plea to Protect Ontario’s Reptiles

March 19, 2026–Gideon Forman

Reptiles and Amphibians•Stewardship and restoration•Wild Species

Eastern hog-nosed snake © Ryan Wolfe

At a friend’s cottage I recently uncovered a copy of The Reptiles of Ontario published in 1939 by the Royal Ontario Museum of Zoology. It’s an artifact that thrills with ...

Books That Spark Environmental Curiosity and Advocacy

January 15, 2026–Cristina Murano

Conservation News

Butterfly identification workshop and hike, Ostrander Point, Prince Edward County © Noah Cole

How can people engage in environmental conservation? How does one person make a difference in the fight for climate justice? Reading can help spark curiosity and deepen our connection to ...

Controlling Invasive Species: A Small Victory for Local Conservation

August 19, 2025–Christine Roberts

Invasive Species•Nature Reserves•Stewardship and restoration

Christine Roberts and Marcus Maddalena at George G. Newton Nature Reserve © Kirsten Dahl

Volunteering as a nature reserve steward is a rewarding experience with many benefits, such as the satisfaction of helping preserve natural habitat. That may include removal of invasive plants that ...

Discover the True Impact: Why Supporting FSC Certification Matters

December 19, 2023–Ontario Nature Staff

Boreal Forest•Land-use planning•Reduce Your Footprint•Stewardship and restoration

Some say we vote for what we believe in through our purchasing decisions. As a longtime member and supporter of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), Ontario Nature chooses to voice ...

WANTED: Volunteer Stewards for Baptist Harbour and Wilfrid G. Crozier Nature Reserves

September 22, 2022–Maya Davidson

Nature Reserves•Stewardship and restoration

Since 1961, Ontario Nature’s Nature Reserves Program has protected vulnerable habitat across the province while providing opportunities for both scientific research and recreation. Crucial to the success of this program ...

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WANTED: Volunteer Stewards for Baptist Harbour and Wilfrid G. Crozier Nature Reserves

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