Purple loosestrife is a wetland plant native to Europe and Asia that was brought to North America in the early 19th century. This highly invasive plant was likely introduced when its seeds were ...

This is Ontario’s only venomous snake. Despite its fearsome reputation, the massasauga rattlesnake is shy and docile, and avoids human contact whenever possible. If threatened, the species is most ...

One of the the best ways to appreciate the work of the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is to visit some of our spectacular properties. NCC in Manitoba encourages you to connect with the things that ...

The reserve is of great interest for birdwatchers, who may spot 22 of Quebec's 27 raptor species here. The small lakes are also used by mallards and other waterfowl. The property is home to moose, ...

What does it look like? Part of the fish family that includes salmon and Arctic char, the bull trout received its name because of its large, wide head and pronounced upper jaw, similar to that of a ...

The Shaw Wilderness Park is a sanctuary in the city, a haven for nature and for people. Thanks to many partners and donors, the park was established in 2020 by the Nature Conservancy of Canada, The ...

Located in the Rocky Mountain Trench near Kimberley, British Columbia, Cherry Meadows features forests of ponderosa pine and extensive wetlands. Walking trails wind through the conservation area.

By conserving Canada’s forests and preventing the spread of invasive species, we can ensure future generations will continue ...

The Nature Conservancy of Canada's staff, board members and volunteers are all passionate about our mission to protect the best of Canada's natural legacy. We work in every province in Canada. We have ...

Rough fescue, quaking aspen and northern snowberry dominate this gently rolling terrain. It is an area familiar to local ranchers and periodically grazed by their cattle. The Nature Conservancy of ...

The Lac du Bois Conservation Area is located near Kamloops, British Columbia. It is a popular destination for people wishing to hike, fish and enjoy low-impact nature recreation. This conservation ...

Since 1962, the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has protected 15 million hectares across the country, in partnership with other conservation groups, First Nations, non-profit organizations and ...