Blogs
Magical Merlins
Apr 17, 2022 | | Notes from the WildMerlins have been recorded nesting in Orangeville, Caledon Village and just south of Headwaters in Georgetown.
Signs of Spring
Mar 3, 2022 | | Notes from the WildIn March nature pushes against the shackles of winter, and then bursts free with birdsong and butterflies.
Bambi Has a Dark Side
Feb 3, 2022 | | Notes from the WildDeer are lovely but too many can hurt the environment.
Raven Foodies
Dec 4, 2021 | | Notes from the WildRavens are clever and adaptable, they eat just about anything we do.
Fall Fungi
Nov 4, 2021 | | Notes from the WildFungi are mysterious, stunningly diverse, and impactful.
Turtles
Oct 12, 2021 | | Notes from the WildOnly two of Ontario’s eight native turtle species are likely to be found here: midland painted turtles and common snapping turtles.
To Catch a Fish
Sep 13, 2021 | | Notes from the WildFish are fast, slippery, and camouflaged, designed by evolution to avoid being eaten.
Wasps
Aug 16, 2021 | | Notes from the WildI’ve walked through meadows teeming with wasps, innumerable times, without being stung.
Minnows
Jun 8, 2021 | | Notes from the WildMost of our minnows, like our songbirds, breed in spring and many male minnows, like male songbirds, advertise their reproductive fitness with brilliant colours.
Calvin the Salamander
May 4, 2021 | | Notes from the WildCalvin is a rare piebald version of a spotted salamander.