Alberta intern Taylor Glover reflects on the hands-on nature of conservation work after a season spent in the field.

The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) protects a 382-hectare site in this region. La Malbaie’s coastal ecosystems are ...

Returning for its 29th year, NCC’s green gifts program allows people to symbolically adopt Canada’s wildlife or treasured natural landscapes.

A stark silhouette set against the prairie horizon, whooping cranes claim the title of the tallest bird in North America. This bird species has made a comeback since the 1940s, when there were only 21 ...

At the age of 60 something, in fall of 2016 I moved, with great excitement, from suburban Ottawa to British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast — the swiya (traditional homeland) of the shíshálh Nation. As a ...

What does it look like? Also called mountain cottontail, Nuttall’s cottontail is a small rabbit that measures up to just under 40 centimetres in length. It looks like a typical cottontail rabbit, with ...

The Great Grey Wildland is home to a remarkable diversity of life Just in time for the season of giving, the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is thrilled to announce a generous land donation in ...

What does it look like? The most distinctive feature of an adult round goby is the prominent black spot at the end of its first dorsal fin. Unlike native sculpins, which it is commonly confused with, ...

Preferring vertical cliffs, in canyons or on the coast, black swift nests on damp rocks behind waterfalls and near streams. It builds its nest under the covering of overhangs or crevices. Black swift ...

Canada’s largest land conservation organization is celebrating a big win for nature in the Thunder Bay region. Vast expanses of forests, wetlands and mesas (isolated, flat-topped landforms with steep ...

Le projet de conservation de Sagebrush Flats, dans le sud de l’Alberta, représente une occasion importante de sauvegarder des étendues herbeuses, qui se font de plus en plus rares au sein des Prairies ...