Canada’s Arctic extends from the tree line, through the Arctic Archipelago to the North Pole. It is a vast, diverse ecosystem that is unfamiliar to most Canadians. Habitats include expansive plains, ...
The Poweshiek skipperling is a small, brown- and orange-winged butterfly. About the size of a loonie, the insect is so small that it often goes overlooked. But in Manitoba, the Nature Conservancy of ...
In southwestern Ontario’s Norfolk County lies an incredible natural oasis known as Backus Woods. This spectacular older-growth forest is home to some of the oldest living trees in Ontario and is one ...
There's a special satisfaction to be found in working for a cause you believe in, especially when that cause involves something as important as the protection of Canada's natural heritage and ...
Pit and mound micro topography Pit and mounds are microtopographical features in a forest that develop when large trees fall. The pit is formed where root mass and attached soil used to be, while the ...
La plupart des sites protégés par CNC sont ouverts au public. Pour connaître les conditions d’accès et restrictions particulières à chaque site, veuillez visiter la page s’y rapportant sur ce site Web ...
Nos donateurs, donatrices et partenaires sont au cœur du travail de Conservation de la nature Canada. Nous œuvrons avec des gens de partout au pays, ainsi qu’avec d’autres groupes de conservation, des ...
Most places under NCC's care welcome visitors. Please check site-specific pages on this website for access information and any special restrictions. Located 100 kilometres southwest of Edmonton, the ...
Native to central and southern Europe, leafy spurge is believed to have been transported to North America in the early 19 th century, then spread across western Canada. The plant was first recorded in ...
Bunchberry Meadows is a very special place. Located approximately 30 kilometres outside of downtown Edmonton, this 260-hectare (640-acre) conservation site is made up of old-growth forests, open ...
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has launched an ambitious project to protect wildlife and species across Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. The Chignecto Isthmus is a critical land bridge that ...