Stories From the Field
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Interns of Atlantic Canada
Looking after migratory shorebirds, debris cleanup, bringing awareness to communities and more — the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) interns of 2022 did it all. Read along to learn more about these eager young individuals and their achievements over the summer. Read more »
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Thank a wetland!
NCC staff assessed wetlands in and around the harbour. These wetlands provide valuable ecosystem services to all of us. Ecosystem services are natural functions of wetlands, which provide direct and indirect economic, cultural and social benefits to people.Read more »
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It started with a hatchet and a dream
The wilderness trails that Leah and Adam have worked on connect to the Nature Conservancy of Canada’s Five Fathom Hole and Black Beach Trails, and the trail network extends from the community of Lorneville to Prince of Wales.Read more »
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An Internship Turns into 20 Years with NCC
Twenty years since she started as an intern with NCC, Denise Roy still has a passion for nature. Read more »
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Everything you need to know for safe and positive shorebird viewing
When bird watching at important shorebirds habitat, remember to keep your distance, don't bring pets, walk softly, keep noise and activity levels low and don't litter.Read more »
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Active Rivers Area project: Supporting nature-based solutions for rivers, fish and communities
The Active Rivers Area project, developed with funding from Environment and Climate Change Canada and the Sustainable Forestry Initiative, used geomatic information mapping software to map the full extent of riparian zones across the three Maritime provinces and southern Quebec. Read more »
