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Research

Blue lakes project

Over 270,000 datapoints amassed to analyze lake health in cottage country

January 25, 2022 by TLB

As part of our efforts to create incentives for recipients of the Blue Lakes eco-label, we are continuing work to build the Blue Lakes database – a comprehensive and accessible resource for water quality, fish populations and development data within The Land Between. While much of the data it comprises is openly available online from …

Read moreOver 270,000 datapoints amassed to analyze lake health in cottage country
Gyphosate

Environmental impacts of glyphosate in Ontario’s forestry industry

January 14, 2022 by TLB

Imagine walking through a forest and hearing nothing but the soft crunch of fallen needles and dry twigs beneath your feet. “You notice the underbrush and poplar are missing; these are the unwanted species for the forestry industry (…) Even the songbirds are absent.” Eerie, isn’t it? This is how lifelong trapper, hunter, and fisherman, …

Read moreEnvironmental impacts of glyphosate in Ontario’s forestry industry

Our Major Accomplishments of 2021

December 14, 2021 by TLB

2021 was a year of growth for The Land Between Charity! After years of hard work as small team we were finally able to grow our staff and expand our projects! As a result, we were able to make undeniable progress towards preserving this globally unique landscape! All of our successes have been made possible …

Read moreOur Major Accomplishments of 2021

A New Bird Tracking Station in the Highlands

October 14, 2021 by TLB

After many months of planning and partnership-building the time was finally here! We have installed our first Motus Tower in Haliburton Forest & Wild Life Reserve to support bird research in the Highlands, which contributes to tri-national effort! We will now be able to track some bird species that arrive in Haliburton County, and who have …

Read moreA New Bird Tracking Station in the Highlands

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 into what a day in the life of a field technician looks like. It’s different every day, and the name of the survey game is …

Read moreA Day in the Life of a Field Technician

Tracking Bird Migration For All to See

April 6, 2021 by TLB

The Land Between Charity is helping to install two receiver towers to help track bird (and animal) movements. This will support migration research and help bird conservation initiatives. In these days of technological progress and advances, we at The Land Between look to embrace new and exciting ways to fuel conservation efforts in all aspects …

Read moreTracking Bird Migration For All to See

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The Land Between is a National Charity #805849916RR0001.
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The Land Between
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. The Land Between respectfully acknowledges 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.

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