Friday, February 2, 2018

Creating a Groundswell of Support for Wetlands

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Is it possible? Is the value of wetlands finally being understood?  Has extreme flooding, droughts, wild weather and climate change f...
Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Sometimes We Win for Wildlife

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One of White's Wetland snapping turtles enjoying a warm pond on a warm day The Ontario government has relented at last. Thanks to t...
Tuesday, February 28, 2017

America’s Endangered Species Act … is also an Endangered Species

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Readers of the prestigious Washington Post woke to an alarming headline last week announcing the Republican Administration’s intent to...
Monday, February 6, 2017

Spreading the Word about Salthaven ...

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Local Heroes for Wildlife! Salthaven Wildlife Rehabilitation & Education Centre is a local treasure, a haven of hope for wildlife i...
Thursday, February 2, 2017

World Wetlands Day 2017

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It's hard to say "happy" or "celebrate" this year on World Wetlands Day. The world has changed so much in the last ...
Monday, July 11, 2016

July

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This is a bit of a departure for the Wetland blog - poetry. July was my mother's month. Not only was it the month of her birth, it w...

Are you a Beaver Believer?

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Beavers should never have been extirpated as "nuisances" but perhaps we humans are finally gaining some wisdom: http://www.eurek...
Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Wetlands Under Threat

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The world over, wetlands are under threat from development, a push to clear land for more agricultural development and from oil exploratio...
Monday, May 2, 2016

What Were You Doing on Save The Frogs Day?

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Illustration courtesy of Save the Frogs.com Save The Frogs Day  was celebrated this year on Saturday, April 30 with hundreds of event...
Friday, April 22, 2016

Earth Day Greetings 2016 from White's Wetland

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I'm hoping that this tiny oak has a chance to become a mighty oak one day.