Featured research
Featured research stories are from Land Lines, the Nature Conservancy of Canada blog.
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Internal parasites and the conservation of birds
Guest blogger Chelsea Enslow discusses how birds deal with mosquitoes.Read more »
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Biting down on the eastern subterranean termite
Guest blogger Vicki Simkovic shares her adventures in researching the eastern subterranean termite in southern Ontario.Read more »
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Monarch butterfly habitat selection
Grace Pitman shares how monarchs select their habitat during the breeding season, as part of my graduate studies in ecology at the University...Read more »
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Where are the monarchs?
Even as we delve deeper into the mysteries of the monarch butterfly’s migration, we still know very little about its breeding habits in the...Read more »
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Getting down at the Yellow Quill Prairie
Last week I started my field season by getting down on my hands and knees to collect plants and pollinators at the Yellow Quill Prairie...Read more »
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The rocky intertidal: Starring Pisaster ochraceus
Between ocean and land exists a remarkable place unlike any other in the world: the intertidal zone, where marine ecosystems are both exposed...Read more »
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Fescue findings
As I near the end of my two years of pollinator research in the fescue prairie, I’ve been wondering what it all means.Read more »
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Tailing biologists on a local "bat blitz" near Osoyoos
It’s Sunday afternoon and I have a date with a large group of biologists conducting a bat blitz at the Sage and Sparrow Conservation area...Read more »
