Victoria Settlement Tour July 23, 2014 We had barely began our tour from Sherwood Park when: “Ah, they’re so cute!” Fay cried as we...
Bird Tweet of the Week: Rose-Breasted Grosbeak July 21, 2014 The male Rose-breasted Grosbeak will spend long periods on the nest each day and will even sing from...
Canadian writer, director Michael Stasko’s latest film set to feature world of ornithology July 21, 2014 The natural environment has been a prominent theme in Canadian born writer and director Michael Stasko’s films. His...
Unlikely Wow Moments July 17, 2014 Sometimes there are surprising wonders to be found at very common looking places. I stopped the other day...
Solving an international mystery July 15, 2014 Why are Purple Martins disappearing? Recently, there has been a sharp drop in the number of Purple Martins...
Grabbing headlines: Nature Canada speaks up on Northern Gateway July 15, 2014 As one of only two organizations physically present during the hearings on the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline and...
Bird Tweet of the Week: Eastern Wood-Pewee July 14, 2014 The Eastern Wood-Pewee gets its name from its distinct two-syllable song, which can be confused with that of...
What it’s like to shop at terra20 July 14, 2014 I’ve been working on promoting the Saving for Change partnership between terra20 and Nature Canada for a few weeks now. I...
First it was the butterflies, then it was the bees, and now it’s the birds July 11, 2014 A specific kind of insecticide has been harming bees worldwide. But it is starting to have a ripple...
3 reasons to celebrate nature in your NatureHood July 9, 2014 Bird Day Ottawa was a great success this year, drawing close to a thousand people in the Ottawa-Gatineau area...