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Art Show “Ponds, Coulees, & Creeks”
Open 12 pm – 5 pm weekdays until mid June
TREX Gallery, Medicine Hat
Assistant Biologist & Education Coordinator
Beaverhill Bird Observatory
Employment Opportunity
Deadline: Aug 31
Autumn Birding Schedule with Chris Olsen
October
Red Deer River Naturalists
Avian Influenza: A New Chapter in an Old Book
In 2022, nature surprised us with a dramatic change in the impact of avian influenza. What happened, and what comes next?
Read MoreBack to Botany Basics
Alberta Native Plant Council
Tuesday, February 21 at Noon
Back to Botany Basics
Alberta Native Plant Council
Series of lunchtime webinars starting on Jan 18, 2023
Back to Botany Basics #3
Alberta Native Plant Council
Tues, Mar 21 at 12 PM
Back to Botany Basics #4
Alberta Native Plant Council
Tues, Apr 11 at 12 pm
Back to Botany Basics Final Webinar
Alberta Native Plant Council
May 9, 12 PM
Bad But Beautiful
BY LORNA ALLEN
The Lakota people called them “mako sica,” or “bad lands.” French trappers and traders had the same opinion and called them “les mauvaises terres à traverser” — “bad lands to cross.” Since then, the term “badlands” has stuck.
Bat House Monitoring at Ellis Bird Farm
BY SHAYE HILL, MYRNA PEARMAN, CLAUDIA LIPSKI, AND NATALIA LIFSHITZ
Bats are fascinating creatures, playing a critical role in supporting biodiversity.
Read MoreBat Talk and Walk
Friends of Elk Island Society
Elk Island National Park
Aug 11
Bats Discovery Day in Lethbridge
Saturday, Oct 23 from 12:30-3:30 pm
Helen Schuler Nature Centre
Bats in the Weaselhead
Weaselhead/Glenmore Park Preservation Society
Weaselhead Natural Environment Area
Aug 25
Bear Tracks
BY COLLEEN CASSADY ST. CLAIR
How can we protect grizzly bears from trains in the mountain parks?
Read MoreBeaver Monitor Volunteer
Help the Friends of Elk Island Society monitor beaver occupancy!
Read MoreBeaverhill Bird Observatory
Meet a Member Club
Nature Alberta Magazine Fall 2020
Beaverhill Bird Observatory BirdSmart Program
The Beaverhill Bird Observatory offers an exciting education outreach program called BirdSmart! Learn more here!
Read MoreBecome a Bumblebee Community Scientist!
Alberta Native Bee Council
Volunteer Opportunity
Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park
June 10
Bee-friendly to Bugs: Gardening for Biodiversity
Recorded Presentation
Host: Weaselhead/Glenmore Park Preservation Society
Beginner’s Guide to Winter Bird Identification
Recorded Presentation
Speaker: JANICE HURLBURT
Host: Edmonton Nature Club
Beneath the Buzz: Alberta’s Native Bees as Nature’s Unsung Heroes
What’s the buzz? What’s happening with Alberta’s unsung nature heroes: native bees!
Read MoreBig Birding Breakfast
Beaverhill Bird Observatory
Tofield, AB
May 27, 28
Nature Alberta's 50th Anniversary
In celebration of Nature Alberta’s 50th Anniversary year, through April 2021, Individual Nature Alberta Lifetime Memberships are only $10! Nature needs our help now more than ever — and there’s never been a better time to show your support!
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