Author: Nature Conservancy of Canada staff
Botanizing by Lake Ontario: An Australian visits the Nature Conservancy of Canada
Read about an Australian science communicator's visit to Presqu'ile Provincial Park with Nature Conservancy of Canada staff.
5 Nature Destinations to visit this winter
Learn more about five Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) Nature Destinations open year-round that are perfect for your next snowy adventure.
The wonder of winter wetlands
Last summer I spent a lot of time trekking through beautiful wetlands, both while working at NCC and for leisure. I loved every moment of my time there, whether I was wading out into knee-deep water to hand pull invasive European frog-bit, counting frogs, searching for evidence of turtle nesting or just exploring marshes grown in with cattails twice my height.
Never underestimate the importance of socks in nature
Life is too short for boring socks! At least that seems to be my motto as I carry out my job as the Nature Conservancy of Canada’s (NCC’s) acting coordinator of conservation biology for eastern Ontario.
Learning to live with less
Learn about how living with less can improve your life while also benefiting nature and the environment.
Five facts about grizzly bears that will surprise you
Exploring Canada’s wild west
Last September I went on a week-long road trip through Alberta with my mom. We flew to Edmonton and then drove through wilderness to Jasper, Banff and Calgary.
Appreciating hibernation
In honour of Squirrel Appreciation Day, learn all about how Richardson's ground squirrels hibernate.
New guidelines for privately protected areas
This winter, the International Union for Conservation of Nature World Commission on Protected Areas (IUCN WCPA) announced the publication of Guidelines for Privately Protected Areas (PPAs). NCC's own Lisa McLaughlin contributed to these guidelines, which explain how best to manage, govern, evaluate and conserve PPAs globally.
