Connecting With Nature
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Fill your pack with snacks, scientists need to know how neat B.C. nature is
2025-12-05
The BioBlitz, through the iNaturalist app, runs from July 28-Aug. 1
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Counting Crows…
2025-12-05
And gannets and swallows and sparrows and… A new study suggests there are 50 billion birds on the wing in the world. Some are plentiful, other species have dwindled to fewer than 5,000
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New Canada Service Corps to get $105M until 2021 to boost youth volunteering
2025-12-05
The organizations involved include such groups as the YMCA, 4-H and Apathy Is Boring as well as the Canadian Wildlife Federation and Katimavik, among others.
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Exploring Close to Home: Become a Citizen Scientist
2025-12-05
As summer arrives, many of us are itching to get outside and enjoy the warmer weather after months indoors.
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Comment: Nature is magic: Robert Bateman's legacy continues
2025-12-05
The NatureSketch program needed a partner to expand the reach of our educational offerings and we were pleased to arrive at an agreement with the Canadian Wildlife Federation. Those connected to this great organization will see Robert’s educational series offered.
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Clean Up Your Shoreline — a Project Kids Can Feel Good About!
2025-12-05
From rubber duckies to plastic straws, everything we throw away ends up somewhere.
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Elm zigzag sawfly, Aproceros leucopoda (Hymenoptera: Argidae), recorded for the first time in North America through community science
2025-12-05
The elm zigzag sawfly, Aproceros leucopoda Takeuchi (Hymenoptera: Argidae), was reported for the first time in North America during the summer of 2020. Characteristic zigzag defoliation was reported in the province of Québec, Canada, on the community science website, iNaturalist.
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5 Ways to Reduce Your Plastic Footprint at Your Favourite Fast Food Joint
2025-12-05
Plastic is everywhere. Some of it is important – think medical equipment, but others are just wasteful.
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Community Science With Proven Results: Join Us for Global Bird Rescue 2025!
2025-12-05
While the number of estimated bird deaths due to collisions with buildings is staggering, you can play a key role in helping mitigate these deaths by rescuing birds and identifying hazardous structures.
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Raise Your Voice and Get the American Eel Listed by SARA
2025-12-05
They face so many threats along the way, like facing barriers such as dams and turbines that can kill adults as they return to sea. They’re having such a hard time that they’ve declined by more than 99 per cent in Ontario.
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