Stories From the Field
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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. Read more »
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In nature, the ordinary can be awe-inspiring
NCC's conservation biologist Danielle Horne spends months in the field every year in Nova Scotia. She enjoys spotting rare species, but sometimes finds ordinary ones the most awe-inspiring. Read more »
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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 in Nova Scotia.Read more »
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Honouring Dr. Bill Freedman
At a Celebration of Life in Halifax, there were many stories told, through laughter and tears, about professor Bill Freedman (known to many as Dr. Bill): a respected scientist, an optimistic ecologist and a passionate teacher who served as both Atlantic and National Board Chair for the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC).Read more »
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One third of North America's birds in trouble
A new report has found birds in North America, including Atlantic Canadian shorebirds and ocean birds, are facing serious population declines. Read more »
