What is NCC doing to help protect this habitat? The Nature Conservancy of Canada has conserved many projects with montane forests, including projects in the Castle-Crowsnest Watershed Natural Area.
A stark silhouette set against the prairie horizon, whooping cranes claim the title of the tallest bird in North America. This bird species has made a comeback since the 1940s, when there were only 21 ...
European swallow-wort, most commonly known as dog-strangling vine, is a member of the milkweed family. Despite its name, it doesn't pose any real threat to dogs. Unfortunately, it does pose a ...
The Nature Conservancy of Canada’s (NCC’s) newly acquired property in the Upper Qu’Appelle Valley — designated as Last Mountain Lake 1 — is relatively small compared to the other eight properties it ...
The Western chorus frog, one of the smallest frogs in Quebec, can now count on a new refuge in the Outaouais region. A 24-hectare site, within the Breckenridge ecological corridor in Chelsea has ...
At the age of 60 something, in fall of 2016 I moved, with great excitement, from suburban Ottawa to British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast — the swiya (traditional homeland) of the shíshálh Nation. As a ...
Every summer, the Bay of Fundy is host to thousands of shorebirds as they migrate from their breeding grounds in the Canadian Arctic to their winter home in South America. Shorebirds stop at the Bay ...
Nestled against the western slopes of the Rocky Mountains, the forests of Geddes Creek Conservation Area link the upper mountains to the rich wetlands of the valley-bottom below. Located just north of ...
As development pressures increase in the Rocky Mountain Trench, wildlife habitat for species, like grizzly bears, is shrinking and becoming more disconnected. To counteract this, the Nature ...
NCC’s Ambassadors’ Circle members witnessed the healing power of nature during a September field trip that included NCC’s first property on Prince Edward Island. Ten current and former NCC volunteers ...
Si vous cherchez une solution facile pour attirer les oiseaux , suivez ces étapes pour fabriquer une mangeoire avec une pomme de pin, communément appelée « cocotte ». Première étape : rassemblez votre ...
Perched on the doorstep of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is Happy Valley Forest — the largest intact deciduous forest on the Oak Ridges Moraine. This old-growth forest in the making plays an ...