Environment

Starstruck
Jun 24, 2022 |From a small observatory in a Belfountain backyard, the heavens are revealed.

Water Works
Jun 24, 2022 | | Back IssuesRural life means getting your water from a well. But do you know how your system operates and how to keep it healthy?

Movers and Shakers: River Chub
Jun 7, 2022 | | Notes from the WildThe breeders and the egg stealers make a river chub nest a happening place in springtime.

Calvin the Salamander Returns!
May 10, 2022 | | Notes from the WildCalvin and his kin depend on two things for their survival: forest and fishless ponds.

Magical Merlins
Apr 17, 2022 | | Notes from the WildMerlins have been recorded nesting in Orangeville, Caledon Village and just south of Headwaters in Georgetown.

Adapting to Survive
Mar 29, 2022 |Animals use camouflage, poison and deception to live another day.

Why Highway 413 is a Bad Idea
Mar 29, 2022 |The “zombie” highway will hurt the environment, fail to solve the problems it aims to address – and there are better ideas to explore.

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.