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Creeping Impacts

June 10, 2022 by TLB

Talk of our impacts on the environment often seems to suggest that the only important impacts are big, severe and obvious. Don’t believe it. Environmental impact statements sometimes have trouble …

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Better Than Biodiversity

June 10, 2022 by TLB

The word “Biodiversity” has become prominent in the press and in our daily language. What does it mean? Often it just means how many kinds of plants or animals – …

Read moreBetter Than Biodiversity

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 …

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Attracting Year-Round Birds to Your Backyard!

September 8, 2019 by TLB

Tips & Tricks for Attracting Year-Round Birds to Your Backyard        Many bird species throughout The Land Between stay in Canada year-round, rather than migrating South in the wintertime. Chickadees …

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Chemical Sprays: 57 years since Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring, and what have we learned?

August 20, 2019 by TLB

It has been 57 years since Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring, a book urging governments and people to stop the use of chemicals to deter ‘pests’ and control nature. At the …

Read moreChemical Sprays: 57 years since Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring, and what have we learned?

Zooplankton – Small but Mighty!

August 13, 2019 by TLB

Did you know that when you go swimming in a lake or ocean, you are swimming with billions upon billions of microscopic creatures called plankton!  Zooplankton are microscopic animals that …

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The Devastating Impacts of Fireworks on the Environment

July 30, 2019 by TLB

Everyone enjoys a good light show when celebrating holidays and long weekends- but did you know that fireworks can have harmful effects on wildlife and the surrounding environment?  According to …

Read moreThe Devastating Impacts of Fireworks on the Environment

Recreational Boating and the Environment: Tips and Tricks for Environmentally Conscious Boating

July 16, 2019 by TLB

A day out on the boat is a good way to unwind and relax, but did you know recreational boating may have a significant impact on the marine environment around …

Read moreRecreational Boating and the Environment: Tips and Tricks for Environmentally Conscious Boating

Ontario Burdened with Invasive Species: Tips and Tricks for Managing Invasive Species in The Land Between

July 3, 2019 by TLB

Did you know Ontario has the highest amount of invasive species across Canada? Dozens of invasive species have infiltrated our lakes, rivers, and forests, putting our native species and the …

Read moreOntario Burdened with Invasive Species: Tips and Tricks for Managing Invasive Species in The Land Between

Where is the American Eel?

February 25, 2017 by TLB

Once the most abundant fish in these waters; a manna that allowed Champlain and then European settlers to overwinter and survive the harsh and new climate that they encountered in …

Read moreWhere is the American Eel?

 

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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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