Get Your Hands Dirty This Spring! March 19, 2015 What has 5 hearts, no eyes, and is nicknamed ‘nature’s ploughman’? If you guessed a worm, you are...
How to Identify the Bohemian Waxwing March 17, 2015 There are only three species in all but they look similar: the Bohemian Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulous), the Cedar...
Bird Tweet of the Week: Downy Woodpecker March 16, 2015 Each week we introduce a new bird from the Ottawa-Gatineau area through our segment on CBC Radio’s In...
Nature Canada’s Annual General Meeting March 13, 2015 We are thrilled to announce that our Annual General Meeting will be taking place on September 25th at...
Bohemian Waxwings: Behavior Determined by Feeding Habit March 13, 2015 [separator headline=”h3″ title=”All about fruits!”]Bohemian waxwings feed primarily on sugary fruit: in Canada, the fruits are typically mountain...
Bird Tweet of the Week: Bohemian Waxwing March 10, 2015 Each week we introduce a new bird from the Ottawa-Gatineau area. Alex MacDonald, Nature Canada’s Manager of Protected Areas,...
Species Spotlight: Canada Warbler March 10, 2015 [separator headline=”h3″ title=”Why the fuss about this bird?”] Scientific Name: Cardellina canadensis Other/Previous Names: Wilsonia canadensis SARA status: ...
Canada Warbler’s Steep Decline Prompts Recovery Planning from Scientists, Conservationists and Resource Managers March 10, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 10, 2015 OTTAWA ON — Thirty scientists, conservationists and resource managers are coming...
At Nature Canada, Every Day is Wildlife Day March 3, 2015 For me, the best thing about being a member of Nature Canada is knowing that we are making...
NatureWatch Is In Full Bloom! March 3, 2015 With spring finally having arrived, there are even more opportunities to get outdoors and be in nature! Here...