This Nature Canada blog originally appeared in February 2024. We have since added more information and select highlights. Thank you to Andrew E. Derocher, Professor, Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Alberta, for this blog. Inuktitut – nanuq / nanuk; Cree – wapusk / wabusk (Photo: Andrew E. […]
Month: January 2025
Create Safer Built Environments for Birds this World Migratory Bird Day!
In the heart of many Canadian cities and towns you’d be hard pressed to not find (or hear) at least one or two species of birds. Maybe a House Sparrow in a nearby bush or an American Crow on a hydroline. Birds not only bring their beautiful song, vibrant plumage […]
Uniting for Nature: A Year of Hope and Action Ahead
As we continue to embark on the new year, we want to take a moment to pause and reflect on the incredible support that has been the heartbeat of Nature Canada’s mission. Your unwavering dedication to protecting and restoring the natural world has fueled our journey, inspiring every initiative and […]
Celebrating Nature’s Heroes: Nature Canada Unveils 2024 Conservation Award Winners
Unceded Algonquin Territory — Ottawa, ON | January 23, 2025 Nature Canada is proud to announce the winners of its 2024 annual awards, celebrating individuals and organizations making exceptional contributions to nature conservation. These awards highlight the passion and dedication of those who work tirelessly to protect and restore the […]
Echo Augury IV
← Episode III Flashlight in hand, Carys made her way up the overgrown walk of the old Lamb house. It had become a ruin in the fifty years since it was last inhabited; the chimney was barely standing. The front door was locked, and she could no longer see the […]
Where to Travel in 2025 Quiz: 25 Nat Hab Nature Destinations Named Top Trips
According to the latest World Tourism Barometer from the United Nations, international travel is moving toward more intentional and immersive experiences. As travelers become ever more conscious of overtourism and climate change, they’re increasingly motivated to see the world in an ethical way. A study by The World Travel & […]
5 Reasons to Develop a Daily Photo Habit
Imagine capturing a single moment each day—a shaft of light on your favorite tree, a bird landing on your windowsill, or the shifting colors of the sky at dusk. This small, daily act of photography is more than just snapping a picture. Developing a daily photo habit can make you […]
6 Iconic Shots to Capture in the Land of the Snow Leopard
For millennia, the snow leopard has roamed Asian mountain ranges teeming with sheep, ibex, marmots, pikas and hares. Their thick white-gray coats are spotted with large black rosettes blending into steep, stark, high Asian mountains. Though their habitat ranges over 770,000 square miles across 12 countries, snow leopards are known […]
Recycling Mystery: Electric Razors And Battery-Powered Razor Handles
What happens to electric razors when they stop working or are replaced? They are increasingly… The post Recycling Mystery: Electric Razors And Battery-Powered Razor Handles appeared first on Earth911.
Staples Adds Single-Use Batteries and Schools Supplies Recycling Services
Staples has expanded its in-store, drop-off recycling program to include alkaline, lithium-ion, and other single-use… The post Staples Adds Single-Use Batteries and Schools Supplies Recycling Services appeared first on Earth911.