Phragmites (or common reed) is a non-native, invasive reed from Eurasia, and it is quickly spreading throughout North America. Found mostly in wetlands, this towering plant takes over moist areas, ...

Forests are habitat for hundreds of species, places of community and contribute to resilient landscapes. Here are five ...

Located 15 kilometres west of Barrie lies one of the largest and least disturbed wetlands in southern Ontario. Comprising approximately 10,937 hectares (27,025 acres) of wetlands, fields and forests, ...

Worldwide conservation efforts depend on the next generation of conservation leaders. As a Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) conservation intern, you’ll build a diverse skill set and gain practical ...

The emerald ash borer (EAB) is a green beetle that was first discovered in North America in 2002. It is native to Asia and is a threat to the entire North American Fraxinus genus, commonly known as ...

Garlic mustard, a highly invasive plant, has been spotted on Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) properties across Ontario. Brought to North America in the 1800s, this invasive alien plant is now ...

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 ...

What does it look like? A medium-sized butterfly of the skipper family, this species has a wingspan between 20 and 30 millimetres and a dark grey/brown body. It has yellow-brown spots on its hind ...

Le nerprun cathartique est originaire d’Eurasie. Il a été introduit en Amérique du Nord en tant qu’arbuste ornemental ainsi que pour l’aménagement de haies et d’habitats fauniques. On trouve cette ...

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 ...

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West Head is an important coastal habitat for both wildlife and community members including American/Canadian land donor Jane ...