Forests across Canada are more than just beautiful landscapes. They are home to recreation and quiet reflection. Forests ...

The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has a unique opportunity to protect an ecologically and culturally significant coastal landscape on the southeastern shore of Prince Edward Island (PEI).

On this Earth Day, the significance of forests for conservation, community benefits and human health has never been more urgent to acknowledge. Forests play many critical roles for nature and people: ...

As winter lingers on, it’s reassuring to know our forests will soon be carpeted with beautiful wildflowers known as the spring ephemerals. These plants, including trout lilies, trilliums, bloodroot ...

Conservation de la nature Canada (CNC) dispose d’une occasion unique de protéger un paysage côtier d’importance écologique et culturelle dans le sud-est de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard (Î.-P.-É.). Cette ...

What does the great horned owl look like? The great horned owl, the most common owl in the Americas, can be distinguished from other owl species by the lengthy, feathered tufts on its head, called ...

The Musquash Estuary Nature Reserve is the Nature Conservancy of Canada's (NCC's) largest nature reserve in Atlantic Canada, with 2,300 protected hectares. Selected by NCC as a Nature Destination, the ...

What native Ontario species has rough, plated skin and has survived for more than 200 million years? At first guess, you might be thinking of a type of dinosaur, but you’d be wrong. Lake sturgeon, ...

Habitat loss is the biggest threat to Canada's native plants and animals. Preventing this loss is the main focus of the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC). We work across the province in the places ...

There are three subspecies of painted turtle in Canada: eastern, western and midland. The western painted turtle is further divided into three populations: Pacific coast, intermountain – Rocky ...