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Dry Island PP Butterfly Count
Sun, July 3 10 am – 4 pm
Join Buffalo Lake Nature Club and Alberta Lepidopterist Guild at Dry Island Provincial Park
Eagle Count
Nature Calgary
Online Presentation
Mar 6, 7:30 PM
Eagle Migration Count
Volunteer Opportunity
Rocky Mountain Eagle Research
Mar 1 – Apr 22
Eastern Kingbirds
BY MYRNA PEARMAN
Eastern kingbirds belong to a group of birds known as the tyrant flycatchers, and the Latin name of this species, Tyrannus tyrannus, reflects their pugnacious nature.
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Eco Ambassadors
Waterton Lakes National Park
Volunteer Opportunity
Eco Phone Canvassers
Alberta Environmental Network
Employment Opportunity
Deadline: Dec 10
Ecuador’s Cloud Forest Gems and Birds of the Galapagos Islands
Recorded Presentation
Speaker: Terri Susan Zurbrigg
Host: Edmonton Nature Club (Bird Studies: Travelogue)
Edmonton Christmas Bird Count Results and Changes
Recorded Presentation
Speaker: ANN CARTER & GEOFF HOLROYD
Host: Edmonton Nature Club
Edmonton Nature Club
Meet a Member Club
Nature Alberta Magazine Fall 2022
Edmonton Plant Study Group
Alberta Native Plant Council
Edmonton, AB
Feb 28
Edmonton Urban Coyote Project Volunteers
The St. Clair Lab/Urban Coyote Project is seeking motivated volunteers to remotely classify public reports of Edmonton urban coyote encounters and sightings.
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Education and Program Coordinator
Red Deer River Naturalists
Job Opportunity
Deadline Nov 30, 2022
Ellis Bird Farm Events
2022 Events
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ENC Bird Study: Loons
Edmonton Nature Club
Online Presentation
Feb 15, 7pm – 8pm
ENC Speaker Series: The Bird Lady
Recorded Presentation
Speaker: Merilyn Simonds
Host: Edmonton Nature Club
Environmental Advocacy: The Anatomy of a Campaign
Human activities are placing a severe strain on our environment, and the health of natural systems and species are in decline. Pushing back is far from easy, but progress can be made, particularly through well-planned environmental protection campaigns. Collective action is key. This article provides a step-by-step guide to planning and implementing effective campaigns.
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Environmental Program Coordinator
Battle River Watershed Alliance
Employment Opportunity
Camrose, AB
Deadline: Jan 25
Environmental Technician – Terrestrial Invasive Species
Alberta Invasive Species Council
Employment Opportunity
Sep 4
Evening Nature Paddle
Wed, July 27 at 6:30 pm
Red Deer River Naturalists & Nature Central
Lacombe Lake
Events at Ellis Bird Farm
Ellis Bird Farm
Lacombe County
Apr
Explore the World with iNaturalist
Recorded Presentation
Speaker: Matt Wallace & Kaya Konopnicki
Host: Nature Calgary
Exploring the Amazing World of Ants
BY JAMES GLASIER
Ants are an integral and ever-present part of Alberta landscapes. Besides being resilient, ants are diverse, numerous, and ecologically important. In this article we take a deep dive into the ants of Alberta.
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Exploring the Science Behind Citizen Science
Recording Now Available
Nature Alberta’s Nature Network Speaker Series
Fade to Black: Melanism in Mammals
BY RICHARD SCHNEIDER
Black colouration, referred to as melanism, occurs in almost all mammals. This is no surprise when it comes to black bears and skunks. But there are also reports of black Richardson’s ground squirrels, red foxes, white-tailed deer, bobcats, and even snowshoe hares. And of course, wolves. The processes underlying these variations in colouration are quite interesting.
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Fall Biodiversity Challenge
Contribute nature observations between Sept 15 – 18 anywhere in Alberta on iNaturalist!
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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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