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A Real Winter Passes

28/03/2025

But “The Times They Are A Changin” We are emerging from our dens like our four-legged relatives – Makwa, the black bears – following our, now-unusually long, snowy and cold winter along G’chi Bimadinaa (The Great Cliff That [...]

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Invasive Species Management – How to Help at Home and Along the Trail

27/03/2025

This month’s journal entry is brought to you by Kat Forbes, Bruce Trail Conservancy Conservation Technician: On a brisk autumn day, you can see an array of colours in the falling leaves, as the trees grow bare in [...]

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‘Microplastics everywhere we look’ — Great Lakes watchdog calls for Canada and U.S. to act 

26/03/2025

Scientists advising a cross-border organization that reports on Great Lakes water quality are calling on the U.S. and Canadian governments to designate microplastics a Chemical of Mutual Concern under the Great Lakes Water Quality [...]

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GREAT LAKES MARSH MONITORING PROGRAM: THINGS ARE GETTING REALLY INTERESTING!

25/03/2025

By Dr. Doug Tozer, Director, Waterbirds and Wetlands, Birds Canada; and Kathy Jones, Volunteer Manager and Biologist, Birds Canada The latest results from the Great Lakes Marsh Monitoring Program are now available in the [...]

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Seed Library at Brock University

24/03/2025

The Brock University Seed Library offers free seeds to staff, students, and community members to “borrow” and plant in their home gardens between March and October each year. The cycle functions like a library where participants can [...]

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Niagara Escarpment Forest Carbon Project

23/03/2025

The Niagara Escarpment Forest Carbon Project (NEFCP) is publicly listed on the CSA CleanProjects Registry and has been 3rd party verified under ISO-14064-2 by Carbon Consult Group. This project promotes and maintains the function and [...]

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Job Opportunity!

11/02/2025

Location: Remote, in or near the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere regionContract length: 1 year, with intent to extendWage: $60,000-63,000Deadline to apply: February 24, 2025 — applications will be evaluated on a [...]

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CONFERENCE RESOURCES: Two-Eyed Seeing and Ethical Space Training: Indigenous Climate Change Action

03/01/2025

Postponed! Registration is open. Click on the link to register: eventbrite.ca/e/two-eyed-seeing-and-ethical-space-training-ii-tickets-1128126329219 The loss of biodiversity due to climate change is one of the most pressing [...]

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In Memory of Patrick Robson

19/11/2024

December 11, 1961 – August 25, 2024 Community Builder and Champion for the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere In 1971, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) launched the Man and the Biosphere [...]

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Network Updates – Photo Essay

18/11/2024

In the last surge of photography for my upcoming book NIAGARA ESCARPMENT: Land Between Waters over the past few months, it’s been very good to connect with Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Network board members and partners actively [...]

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