Unceded Algonquin Territory — Ottawa, ON | February 3, 2025 Last fall, Nature Canada’s naturalist team visited the Cree Nation of Chisasibi, a community where they’ve been partnering with locals to monitor birds for several years. But this time they came to town for a different reason. Nature Canada has […]
Category: Nature in Your Neighbourhood
Introducing Ursus Maritimus (Updated)
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. […]
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 […]