Featured research
Featured research stories are from Land Lines, the Nature Conservancy of Canada blog.
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Hope, the gray ratsnake
Kayla writes of tracking down a gray ratsnake, resulting in her observation of one for the first time in the wild.Read more »
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Nature through the eyes of young Canadians
Researcher and assistant professor at the University of British Columbia, Catherine Broom discusses her findings around the importance of...Read more »
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There are bears on Prince Edward Island
NCC's Julie Vasseur discusses Dr. Emma Perry's work with microscopic "water bears" on Prince Edward Island.Read more »
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Internal parasites and the conservation of birds
Guest blogger Chelsea Enslow discusses how birds deal with mosquitoes.Read more »
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Biting down on the eastern subterranean termite
Guest blogger Vicki Simkovic shares her adventures in researching the eastern subterranean termite in southern Ontario.Read more »
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Monarch butterfly habitat selection
Grace Pitman shares how monarchs select their habitat during the breeding season, as part of my graduate studies in ecology at the University...Read more »
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Where are the monarchs?
Even as we delve deeper into the mysteries of the monarch butterfly’s migration, we still know very little about its breeding habits in the...Read more »
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Getting down at the Yellow Quill Prairie
Last week I started my field season by getting down on my hands and knees to collect plants and pollinators at the Yellow Quill Prairie...Read more »
