• Skip to main content
  • Skip to header right navigation
  • Skip to site footer
  • DONATE
  • SHOP
The Land Between

The Land Between

Explore - Learn - Inspire

  • About
        • Our Story
          • Our Goals
          • How We Operate
          • Staff and Council
          • Our Impact
          • Join Our Team
          • Partners and Supporters
        • About The Land Between Bioregion
          • Sacred Ecology
          • Natural Habitats
          • Wildlife & Species At Risk
          • People and Place
  • Projects
    • Blue Lakes
    • Working Watersheds
    • Turtle Guardians
    • Bird Buddies
    • Agwaamtoon Mshkiikii – Protecting Medicines
    • Native Gardens
    • Special Projects
  • Learning Centre
    • Consultation, Engagement, and Honouring Our Shared History
    • Living in the The Land Between
    • Invasive Species: Phragmites
    • Knowledge Circles
    • Community “Talks”
    • Regional Research
  • Get Involved
    • Wildlife Diary- Report a Species
    • Volunteer Nature Monitoring
    • Shop The Store
    • Donate
    • Work With Us
  • News & Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • Camps
    • TLB Blogs
    • The Skink Newsletter

Education

The Benefits of Having a Connection With Nature

August 30, 2021 by TLB

Renowned naturalist, writer, and biologist, E.O. Wilson theorized that humans have an innate connection to the environment, an evolutionary trait coined by Kellert & Wilson (1993) as biophilia. They argue …

Read moreThe Benefits of Having a Connection With Nature

What’s an “Ecotone”?

August 9, 2021 by TLB

The striking physical features of the Canadian Shield ecosystem, known for bare outcrops of granite rock, of small lakes and thin layer of soil contrast with the St. Lawrence Lowlands …

Read moreWhat’s an “Ecotone”?

A Day in the Life of a Field Technician

June 22, 2021 by TLB

At The Land Between we have wonderful staff members and volunteers who dedicate their time to protecting the region’s turtles. Today I am going to give you a sneak peek …

Read moreA Day in the Life of a Field Technician

How Can We Make Golfing More Sustainable

June 17, 2021 by TLB

Golf courses have been a hot topic of conservation for many years due to the large expanses of land, management regimes and water extraction methods which they employ. However, golf …

Read moreHow Can We Make Golfing More Sustainable

Lessons From the Graylings of Red Chalk Lake

May 31, 2021 by TLB

At The Land Between, stories are important to us.  Stories are great at sharing knowledge between generations and individuals.  This particular story comes from my Grandfather who was born and …

Read moreLessons From the Graylings of Red Chalk Lake

Policy Levers to Protect Nature in TLB

April 23, 2021 by TLB

A recent project led by Samantha Dunlop (with Ulinks, Trent University and in partnership with The Land Between charity), explored the various policies that upper and lower tier municipalities have …

Read morePolicy Levers to Protect Nature in TLB

What the Phrag?! All You Need to Know About Invasive Phragmites

January 28, 2021 by TLB

Phragmites australis australis, otherwise known as European Common Reed or Invasive Phragmites, is a fast-spreading, perennial aquatic grass found growing in wetlands, shorelines and roadside ditches. This aggressive plant crushes …

Read moreWhat the Phrag?! All You Need to Know About Invasive Phragmites

Bridging Communities Through Experiences with Public Art and Nature

January 9, 2021 by TLB

Since the beginning of human record, people have been creating artwork based on their natural surroundings. From cave paintings of wild animals to complexly rendered landscape paintings, we have explored …

Read moreBridging Communities Through Experiences with Public Art and Nature

HIPPO: The Greatest Threat to Biodiversity

December 1, 2020 by TLB

Every time a species goes extinct or is lost from a given area, global biodiversity is irreparably damaged and destabilized. Specific causes of losses to biodiversity are varied, but the …

Read moreHIPPO: The Greatest Threat to Biodiversity

Clogging the Lakes: Eurasian Watermilfoil

November 27, 2020 by Sir Sandford College

Understanding Eurasian Watermilfoil: What is it, How Did it Get Here, What are its Impacts, and What Can We Do to Prevent its Spread? What is Eurasian Watermilfoil? Eurasian Watermilfoil …

Read moreClogging the Lakes: Eurasian Watermilfoil
  • Previous
  • Page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • Next

 

  • Home
  • The Region
  • The Charity
  • Shop
  • Donate

 

 

The Land Between is a National Charity #805849916RR0001.

Your support helps us celebrate, conserve, and enhance this important region. You can reach us at:

P.O. Box 1368, Haliburton, ON K0M 1S0
705-457-1222 | info@thelandbetween.ca

We respectfully acknowledge that The Land Between is located within Williams Treaty 20 Mississauga Anishinaabeg territory and Treaty 61 Robinson-Huron treaty territory, in the traditional territory of the Anishinaabeg. We respectfully acknowledge that these First Nations are the stewards and caretakers of these lands and waters in perpetuity and that they continue to maintain this responsibility to ensure their health and integrity for generations to come.

Copyright © 2022 The Land Between