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Conservation Volunteers at Murray Harbour, PEI (Photo by Stephen DesRoches)

Conservation Volunteers at Murray Harbour, PEI (Photo by Stephen DesRoches)

Stories From the Field

  • The team performs regular monitoring of the wetland during the summer months (Photo by Lanna Campbell/NCC staff)
    When Nature Speaks: Discovering Species Through Sound

    Take a moment to step out into nature and listen to your surroundings. Do you hear the wind rustling the leaves? Can you hear the chirping birds or the croaking frogs? Can you hear water bubbling down a nearby stream, or insects buzzing in the air?
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  • Beach walk at St. Peters Lake Run Nature Reserve (Photo by Lanna Campbell/NCC staff)
    The healing power of dunes

    Find out how NCC is helping educate the public about the effects of hurricanes on our coastal landscapes.
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  • Upper Ohio, NS (Photo by Mike Dembeck)
    Be thankful for nature, and nature will thank you

    Every October, Atlantic Canadians are treated to a natural phenomenon, as our landscapes transform into a vivid wash of vibrant oranges, yellows and reds. At NCC we are thankful for Atlantic Canada’s diverse habitats, which provide us with important ecosystem services.
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  • Volunteers from the Royal Canadian Navy planting trees, Governors Island, PEI (Photo by NCC)
    Royal Canadian Navy volunteers help plant trees

    When you’re reforesting an island, it’s handy to have friends with boats. Thank you to the members of the Royal Canadian Navy who volunteered to help plant 100 trees on Governors Island.
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  • Hannah Kiensle (Photo by NCC)
    Giant dandelion taking up space

    We are working to remove perennial sow-thistle (giant dandelion) an aggressive invasive species from Blooming Point.
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