This blog marks the eighth Intern Alumni Spotlight — a series highlighting some of the individuals who have interned with the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) in the past.This month we are following up with Claire Elliott.

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In many respects, Cockburn Island is a safe haven for plants and wildlife, as it is isolated on Lake Huron, and there is minimal development by humans. However, there is a plot twist to this story: the shoreline of our beloved island is under siege by an army of invasive phragmites, a plant with the potential to take over the wetlands and shorelines.

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In honour of International Women’s Day (March 8), over the course of the month we will be celebrating three young women working for the Nature Conservancy of Canada’s (NCC’s) Ontario Region.We start today with Jenna Siu, conservation biology coordinator for Happy Valley Forest.

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Here are some tips for practicing eco-friendly camping.

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My name is Zoe Saranchuk, and I love going to Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) events. I love being out in nature and seeing its wonders.

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The beaver and the turtle. It sounds like a Jean de LaFontaine fable, but for my colleague Milaine Saumur, the Nature Conservancy of Canada’s (NCC’s) project manager in the Outaouais, Quebec, it's a true story.

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I’m a science communications intern at the Nature Conservancy of Canada’s (NCC’s) Quebec Region. One of the first tasks I was assigned was to help promote the ’Organizations and Municipalities: indispensable partnerships for connecting territories workshop, which was organized as part of the project Ecological Corridors: an adaptation strategy to climate change.

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Learn more about the decline of the Atlantic-Gaspésie caribou in part two of Antlers of the East.

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Steven Anderson, natural area conservation planner for NCC's Manitoba Region, discusses how climate trends in Manitoba tie into his work.

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