Environment

The breeders and the egg stealers make a river chub nest a happening place in springtime.

Calvin and his kin depend on two things for their survival: forest and fishless ponds.

Merlins have been recorded nesting in Orangeville, Caledon Village and just south of Headwaters in Georgetown.

Animals use camouflage, poison and deception to live another day.

The “zombie” highway will hurt the environment, fail to solve the problems it aims to address – and there are better ideas to explore.

In March nature pushes against the shackles of winter, and then bursts free with birdsong and butterflies.

Deer are lovely but too many can hurt the environment.

Starlings have three strikes against them.

Ravens are clever and adaptable, they eat just about anything we do.

Fungi are mysterious, stunningly diverse, and impactful.

Only two of Ontario’s eight native turtle species are likely to be found here: midland painted turtles and common snapping turtles.

All you need is a smartphone and a love of nature to make valuable contributions to conservation science.