Conservation Volunteers at Murray Harbour, PEI (Photo by Stephen DesRoches)

Conservation Volunteers at Murray Harbour, PEI (Photo by Stephen DesRoches)

Stories From the Field

  • Lanna Campbell and volunteer John Nyren clean up Murray Harbour nature reserves (photo credit: Stephen DesRoches)
    Thank you, Murray Harbour volunteers!

    In August 2019, volunteers from NCC and INT travelled to the island nature reserves in Murray Harbour, PEI, to sweep them clean of plastics and marine garbage.
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  • Aerial view of Foxner Nature Reserve, NB (Photo by Mike Dembeck)
    Conserving water for wildlife

    For the first time, all the rivers and streams in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI and eastern Quebec have been mapped.
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  • Diane Griffin, NCC Program Manager for PEI, monitoring natural area at St. Peters Lake Run (Photo by NCC)
    NCC close encounters: A chance to thrive

    Senator Diane Griffin, and former NCC program director for PEI, shares her experience of close encounters with hyenas and a baby gazelle while adventuring in the Serengeti savannah.
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  • Volunteer picking up tires off the coast of the Percival River (Photo by Sean Landsman)
    It’s just a bit of mud: Cleaning up the Percival River watershed

    Courtney Thompson recaps NCC's very successful Percival Beach cleanup from October.
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  • Dan Kraus
    Why Canada matters on World Wetlands Day — Dan Kraus

    Dan Kraus, a conservation scientist with the Nature Conservancy of Canada, talks about the importance of Canada's wetlands, including those on Prince Edward Island
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