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Ontario Nature is a charity that has been protecting wild species and wild spaces through education, conservation and public engagement since 1931.

Current Campaigns and Issues

Historic Publication Now AvailableThe authoritative resource is based on 500,000 expert-vetted observations made over 10 years.Read More

Community Forests Meet Conservation TargetQuinte Conservation contributes 10,357 hectares to Canada’s Protected Areas Target.Read More

Our Magazine Brings You Closer to NatureAn award-winning quarterly about environmental issues and conservation in Ontario.Read For Free

Guelph Contributes 274 Hectares to Protected Areas TargetThe City of Guelph adds biodiverse conservation lands to Canada’s 30 x 30 target.Read More

Ontario Nature Blog

Saving Ontario’s Disappearing Wetlands – the Goulbourn Wetland Complex

In a province already experiencing extensive wetland loss, one would think all efforts would be...

Monarch Butterflies in Ontario and How You Can Help

As spring unfolds and summer draws nearer, many migratory species are making their way back...

Troubled Turtles Gain Momentum with Grassroots Supporters

Turtles are among the most vulnerable species on the planet. Thankfully, in some parts of...

Top 10 Places to Atlas in 2024

The Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas is a multi-year project that aims to map all of...

Become an Advocate

Answer the call of the wild. We provide Advocates for Nature with opportunities to speak up when nature needs you most.

Nature Guides

Ontario Nature’s free guides inform, inspire and bring readers closer to nature. Learn about the province’s fascinating wild species and wild spaces.

Nature Network

Made up of than 150 member groups, the Nature Network is the backbone of Ontario Nature. Together, we lead grassroots conservation initiatives.