Were Hiring!
We’re Hiring! Education and Outreach Assistant – 6 Month Position Nature Nova Scotia and The Young Naturalist Club are hiring an Education and outreach assistant for a 6-month term. April
Waterbirds Lesson Plan
Waterbird Lesson Plan for Grades 2-5+ We are thrilled to introduce our latest educational resource: The Water Birds Lesson Plan! This curriculum is specially designed to captivate students’ curiosity while
Recovery Planning for the Eastern Wood Pewee: An Update on the SAR Featured in the 2020 Judicial Review
by NatureNS Executive Director, Becky Parker The pewee is a small olive-coloured flycatcher found in intermediate and old growth mixed forests from Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island westward to
Nature Nova Scotia Celebrates New Nature Agreement
We are very happy to see the Canada-Nova Scotia Nature Agreement announced on Tuesday, including $28.5 million in funding from the federal government so Nova Scotia can protect 82,500 hectares
Recovery Planning for Black Ash: An Update on the Species At Risk Featured in the 2020 Lands & Forestry Judicial Review
Ash species compared. For a good comparison chart, see: https://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity-old/herbarium/trees/Fraxinus_comparison01.htm The black ash tree (Wisqoq / Frêne noir / Uinnseann duhb) is a long-lived, slow-growing hardwood native to the Wabanaki-Acadian
We’re Hiring! Education & Outreach Programs Assistant
Join our team! We’re hiring for a term Education and Outreach Programs Assistant, starting in November and concluding at the end of March 2023 with the possibility of extension pending
New Wabanaki-Acadian Forest Lesson Plan
In early 2023, M.Ed. candidate Cheryl Crocker approached us with the idea of creating a forest-themed lesson plan for middle-school students that was specific to Nova Scotia’s unique ecosystems. It
Fill Out Our Mainland Moose Survey
Share your moose observations and tell us what you’d like to see for the Mainland Moose in the future July kicks off the start of our Mainland Moose Research Project,
Save Sandy Lake
Undeveloped Shorelines and Rare Old Forests in Bedford NS Threatened by Rushed Housing Order The Sandy Lake-Sackville River Regional Park is a conceptual protected area nestled inside urban Bedford that
Results from Operation Window Strike 2022
In 2022, we piloted Operation Window Strike, where thirty residents of our biggest city took on the threat of window-strikes by implementing one or more bird-friendly window solutions we delivered