Stories From the Field
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What's in a name?
As we learn more about the mutually beneficial relationship between Garry oak trees and the microscopic fungi at their root tips, a team of researchers are untangling decades of misidentification with these fungi species. Read more »
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Building wetlands, enhancing resiliency
Building a stable shoreline by Elk River's side channel in Morrissey Meadows is key to restoring connectivity for endangered trout species and ensuring ecosystem resiliency for carnivores traversing on the land.Read more »
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Solo 1,400-kilometre bike ride for awareness
Alex Simakov cycled from Calgary to Vancouver to raise awareness for NCC's work in the Canadian Rockies.Read more »
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Cleaning up Lac du Bois
Lac du Bois is a popular spot to hang out in nature. But all this love can leave a mess. Our annual cleanup at this conservation area finds out just what get left behind after a year of picnics in the grasslands. Read more »
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Bioengineering with trees
Learn about a simple and age-old method for using nature to restore nature.Read more »
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Wetlands Workforce
NCC welcomes the largest collaborative wetland initiative of its kind- the Wetlands Workforce initiative. Read more »