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Wildlife

An Unlikely Friendship: The Relationship Between Wolves and Ravens

September 14, 2023 by Kate Dickson

By: Michael Allen Bryden The interaction between individuals of different species has been recorded throughout natural history. Mutualism, more specifically, occurs when two such species' interaction results in positive and …

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Busy Beavers, Our Eager Ecosystem Engineers

July 27, 2023 by TLB

By Angela Vander Eyken Beavers are easily one of the most fascinating and unique creatures in our landscape: they have impressive paddle-like tails, lush shiny fur, self-sharpening teeth, and even …

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The Humble Muskrat: Is He Disappearing?

March 1, 2023 by TLB

Muskrats are often an overlooked species in the Land Between region and are frequently seen as pests. However, muskrats are actually beneficial and have great cultural, ecological, and economic importance.  …

Read moreThe Humble Muskrat: Is He Disappearing?

The Perks of a Pepe-le-pew

February 28, 2023 by TLB

Written by Jaclyn Adams Picture this: it’s dark outside and you hear rustling in the bushes a few feet away. Curious, you wander closer and slowly lean towards the rustling, …

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Introduction to Ontario’s Bats

February 28, 2023 by TLB

By: Michael Allen Bryden As the sun sets and dusk rolls in, you see a small black figure fly overhead in the sky, but that’s not a bird. You notice …

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Marten, Mink, and Fisher: The Look-a-like Mesopredators in our Backyards!

February 28, 2023 by TLB

By : Daniela Castellanos What is a mesopredator? The food web is an intricate and interconnected network of relationships between consumers and producers. We often hear about animals that are …

Read moreMarten, Mink, and Fisher: The Look-a-like Mesopredators in our Backyards!

What is happening to our humming bird populations?

July 4, 2022 by TLB

Hummingbird Population Trends: What You Should Know Many North American bird populations are in decline, but does this include hummingbird species? This question was investigated in a recent research article …

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Keep Your Cats Indoors: Disappearing Birds

June 13, 2022 by TLB

A study of 500 species of birds in Canada and the US was published in the prestigious journal Science in September 2019. It found that in the last 50 years, 3 …

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The River’s Otters

June 13, 2022 by TLB

We see otters on the Salmon River quite often, but their visits are not predictable. We simply must be looking at the river at the correct instant. Sometimes, it is …

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Do freshwater turtles gather together for the winter in Ontario? And the role of wetlands in stabilizing populations.

December 20, 2021 by TLB

Hibernation is commonly observed in many species of animals, especially those inhabiting Northern regions where there are significant drops in temperature during the winter months. In Ontario, freshwater turtles are …

Read moreDo freshwater turtles gather together for the winter in Ontario? And the role of wetlands in stabilizing populations.
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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.

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