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BY NICHOLAS BOYCE
There is a good chance you have heard the slogan “save the bees” somewhere, perhaps on social media or on a flyer at the local coffee shop. But to clarify, which bees does this sentiment refer to? Which bees need saving? Read about the plight of the bumble bee, who cares, what is being done and, most importantly, what you can do to save the bees.
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Family Nature Night
Wed, July 28 at 6 PM
Watch for birds and colour in the corresponding square on the Bird Bingo Card to try to get a vertical, horizontal, or diagonal line for “Bingo!” Challenge yourself to fill in the entire card to become a Blackout Birding Expert!
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Family Nature Night
Wed, Aug 4 at 6 PM
Family Nature Night
Tues, Aug 10 at 6 PM
Family Nature Night
Wed, Aug 11 at 6 PM
Family Nature Night
Wed, Aug 18 at 6 PM
Watch the Root for Trees Video and then test out these Activi-trees to learn about transpiration and insects in your own backyard!
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BY LU CARBYN, NIKKI PASKAR, KRISTY BLY, AND RICHARD SCHNEIDER
The swift fox reintroduction program successfully brought the fastest member of the wild dog family’s population from Extirpated to Endangered, and finally to Threatened. Although it began with an illegal publicity stunt by a game farm, structured efforts soon followed. Habitat conservation continues to be a key issue for swift fox populations.
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Spider webs are amazing. Do spiders just know how to build them? Or are they taught how to spin webs?
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