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Please fence me in
![Tim Teetaert and Stephen Gietz installing fences at the Manitoba Tall Grass Prairie Preserve (Photo by NCC)](https://www.natureconservancy.ca/assets/images/blog/tim-teetaert-stephen-gietz-fences-tallgrass-prairie-ncc-thumb.jpg)
Tim Teetaert and Stephen Gietz installing fences at the Manitoba Tall Grass Prairie Preserve (Photo by NCC)
If you drove down Manitoba Provincial Road 201 this past summer, you may have seen Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) staffers installing fencing along a portion of NCC land at the Manitoba Tall Grass Prairie Preserve. You may have even asked...
Tiny beauties: Orchids on the Bruce
![Broad-lipped twayblade (Photo by NCC)](https://www.natureconservancy.ca/assets/images/species/plant/broad-lipped-twayblade-2-ncc-thumb.jpg)
Broad-lipped twayblade (Photo by NCC)
As a former conservation technician intern at the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC), I was lucky enough to see and learn a lot about nature and how to conserve it. When I worked for NCC, I had the opportunity to explore many different ecosystems...
Lending a hand at Bunchberry Meadows
![Volunteers bagging thistle flower heads (Photo by NCC)](https://www.natureconservancy.ca/assets/images/blog/volunteer-and-intern-bagging-thistle-ncc-thumb.jpg)
Volunteers bagging thistle flower heads (Photo by NCC)
On August 30, 2018, I attended a Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) Conservation Volunteers event at NCC’s Bunchberry Meadows property in Alberta. This property was purchased as a joint project with the Edmonton & Area Land Trust, an...
Engaging interns in building a legacy
![Laura Rincon, former GIS intern for NCC's Atlantic region (Photo by NCC)](https://www.natureconservancy.ca/assets/images/blog/laura-rincon-ncc-thumb.jpg)
Laura Rincon, former GIS intern for NCC's Atlantic region (Photo by NCC)
Across Canada, there is an abundance of natural areas, from endangered grasslands in Saskatchewan to the rare, lush Acadian forested region of the Maritimes. These natural areas sustain a diversity of wildlife and plant species. Here at the...
Giving gifts in the Napanee Limestone Plain
![Friends enjoying some time together while helping open up the landscape (Photo by NCC)](https://www.natureconservancy.ca/assets/images/blog/volunteers-napanee-plain-alvar-amanda-tracey-thumb.jpg)
Friends enjoying some time together while helping open up the landscape (Photo by NCC)
The Nature Conservancy of Canada’s (NCC’s) Conservation Volunteers program is a well-established and successful program that engages volunteers across the country. Recently, I hosted our first event in the Napanee Plain, and I have to...
Life on the tundra
![Arctic poppy in the snow (Photo by Teva Harrison)](https://www.natureconservancy.ca/assets/images/blog/arctic-flowers/arctic-poppy-snow-teva-harrison-thumb.jpg)
Arctic poppy in the snow (Photo by Teva Harrison)
Icebergs. Polar bears. Frozen expanses of windy rock & snow. Scurvy-riddled explorers. Dogsleds... What do you picture when you think of the Arctic? A few summers ago, I had the opportunity to travel north by ship into the Northwest Passage...