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Paddling Leopold’s North Country
Retracing the route the “father of the New Conservation Movement” took throug...
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The Mighty French River
Explorers, traders, planners, even towns have all come and gone. The French River remain...
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The water issue
We’ve heard the talk; now it’s time for the province to move on the “water front” By Gregor G. ...
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9,500 holes and counting
Pits and quarries pockmark our landscape, often in some of the province’s most sensi...
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Where the waters divide
The Walpole Island First Nation must contend with chemical spills, development and the...
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About a naturalist
Beloved author of Last of the Curlews, Fred Bodsworth still writes everyday. his next book ...
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The new farm
Ontario’s agricultural landscape is shifting. Are big box greenhouses signaling the end of the tr...
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Temperature rising
From the lush Carolinian zone in the south to the vast boreal of the north, global warming...
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River stories
Two true river runners recount their trips along six of the province’s best water trails for wi...
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The birder' bible
The results from Ontario’s second breeding bird atlas are in, revealing a number of unexpec...
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What the woods taught me
When and what to cut in your woodlot: best strategies for caring for your trees by C...
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A garden of rarities
The Ojibway Prairie Complex is the largest, protected tallgrass habitat left in the prov...
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Mine fields
Ontario’s Mining Act gives carte blanche to the industry to stake claims almost anywhere and oper...
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Last of the caribou
We are witnessing the disappearance of the grey ghosts of the boreal forest. If industr...
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Incredible journeys
The razing of the world’s forests has turned the marathon migration of our boreal birds i...
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Wolfsong
Lonesome or aggressive, mournful or spirited, few sounds in nature thrill and mystify like the noctu...
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Why we can't save this forest
What went wrong with the Environmental Assessment Act? How a law that was meant...
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The new world order
Every corner of the province could be profoundly altered by climate change. How will plants...
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The Barcode of Life Project
At the Biodiversity Institute, scientists are using cutting-edge technology to ca...
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The Ring of Fire
Mining activity continues to escalate in a part of our province that the government claimed w...
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Sanctuary for Shorebirds
The glorious James Bay saltwater coastline is a birdwatcher’s paradise. But as the no...
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The Conservation Brigade
Whether advocating for wildlife, tending a nature reserve, or guiding field trips, ou...
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Where the Wildlife is
From rugged coastlines to old-growth forests to orchid-carpeted swamplands, Ontario Natu...
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The Ottawa Valley in Autumn
A guided tour of nine great nature getaways in eastern Ontario. By Caroline Schult...
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Sprinter, Hunter, Player
Neither a glamorous creature nor a pest, the playful tiger beetle is an understudied ...
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The bountiful forest
Working in partnership, Ontario Nature helps bring the local food movement to northern c...
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Treasure hunt
From five-lined skinks to monarch butterflies, our conservation staff search for all sorts of cr...
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A working landscape
With support from the conservation community, including Ontario Nature, farmers are creati...
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A walk in the woods
Exploring the forest with Ontario Nature’s Alexander Boulet transforms a woodland into a cor...
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A dirty business
Residents of Oxford County are fighting a proposed landfill in a quarry near their community ...
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Trouble on the range
A deal between industry and environmental groups promised to protect woodland caribou habitat. ...
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Adventure in winter wilderness
Winter camping is a fun and exciting way to experience nature during the month...
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Dangerous flights
The effort to reduce bird collisions with buildings is an all-to-rare conservation success ...
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A river runs through it
As recent floods have reminded Ontarians, waterways buried under our cities can come ...
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Generation eco
Can Mariel, Moe and their teenage comrades preserve Ontario’s bees and butterflies? Let’s go i...
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The mushroom hunter
For Freeman Boyd, fungi are an endless source of discovery, with a diversity that boggles...
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Under the gun
Ontario is going to expand the spring bear hunt after a spike in human-bear encounters. Will do...
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Don’t hate me ’cause I’m bountiful
Most campers and cottagers would welcome the extinction of black flies. Fa...
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Could we lose the moose?:
Highly vulnerable to climate change, the moose
is in steep decline across North Ame...
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Under the snow:
Not every creature hibernates or migrates when temperatures
drop. For these species, the arri...
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On the trail of adventure:
Hiking the extensive Bruce Trail can be a month-long
feat of endurance or a leisu...
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Blinded by the light:
Artificial light is a pollutant, affecting the habitat
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Bat Mania
Citizen Scientists are helping bat researchers monitor this mysterious and much-maligned mammal. By Allan Britnell
No Stone Unturned
A new standard fo...
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