Stories from the field
Read about the science and stewardship projects Conservation Volunteers are supporting across the country!
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Little beetle, big project
This summer, the Nature Conservancy of Canada held a leafy spurge beetle collection event at Willner-Elbow community pasture, where 50,000 leafy spurge beetles were collected in three hours among 12 people. That’s an average of 1,388 beetles per person per hour! Read more »
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Participation from all walks of life: How Conservation Volunteers are the strength behind our stewardship work
Since 2017, over 8,600 volunteers donated more than 37,400 hours to help our stewardship activities and projects, contributing to making nature a thriving place for all.Read more »
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How did 15 trees find their way to Torbay Gully?
Even our smallest nature reserves are deserving of some love and care. Read along to find out how 15 trees made their way to the Torbay Gully Nature Reserve. Read more »
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Fort Ellice Riparian Restoration
Volunteers from Waywayseecappo Off-Campus School and Birtle Collegiate joined NCC staff to restore eroding banks along the Assiniboine River.Read more »
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Protecting our pollinators: From small seeds to large landscapes
Alberta’s native bee species, a diverse group of pollinators essential to both ecosystems and agriculture, need our help.Read more »
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Linking landscapes and families: creating a culture of service at any age
Learn about how families are getting outside to volunteer for nature.Read more »
