What is a baseline inventory? A baseline inventory is a detailed report on the plants, animals and human features on a property, and what happens when the Nature Conservancy of Canada acquires a property and what the steps are that follow.

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Each week, countless inspiring and informative stories are published about conservation successes or discoveries in nature and wildlife around the world. Here are some of the conservation and nature stories that caught our attention the week of August 10, 2020.

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Prof. Kozyrskyj's study examined gut bacteria in poop from 355 four-month-old babies in the CHILD Cohort Study. This national study is following Canadian children from before birth, with the goal of discovering the root causes of chronic disease. Babies’ postal codes were cross-referenced with the Edmonton’s uPLVI map to determine lived distance from a natural space.

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Marine life, habitats and ecosystems have a chance to recover within 30 years, according to a new study in Nature.

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Each week, countless inspiring and informative stories are published about conservation successes or discoveries in nature and wildlife around the world. Here are some of the conservation and nature stories that caught our attention the week of August 3, 2020.

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Sofia Becerra shares how the monarch butterfly connects her to her cultural roots and how she helps this species in her backyard.

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Each week, countless inspiring and informative stories are published about conservation successes or discoveries in nature and wildlife around the world. Here are some of the conservation and nature stories that caught our attention the week of July 27, 2020.

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Kayla Burak interviews Emily Hammer, professional art therapist with Sunrise Art Therapy in Saskatoon, about the benefits and practicality of nature therapy.

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Conservancy is, not surprisingly, a derivative of conserve. Dig deeper into its roots and you’ll find the Latin word conservare. Now this is where it gets more interesting. Conservare is rooted in two smaller words.

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Here are some reasons behind the dogs-on-leash rules that you might see at the majority of conservation areas.

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