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8 Tips to Help Migratory Birds

November 5, 2018

Help migratory birds have a safe journey through your region!

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November 5, 2018
Rebecca Ellis
Stewardship

Tagged: throwback thursday

Fun Facts: Rabbit or Hare?

November 2, 2018

Hares and rabbits are similar looking. Don’t “jump” to the conclusion that they are the same!

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November 2, 2018
Guest User
Connecting with Nature

Tagged: nature trivia, fun facts

Wild Mint

October 31, 2018

This forb is distinctive and reminds many people of refreshing rejuvenation during hot summer days.

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October 31, 2018
Meghan Jacklin
Species Spotlight

Tagged: plant

Northern Saw-whet Owl

October 29, 2018

The Northern Saw-whet Owl is a small owl, but don’t let their small stature fool you!

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October 29, 2018
Cassandra Brooke
Species Spotlight

Tagged: bird

Saskatoon

October 29, 2018

Saskatoon bushes are a shrub with tasty edible berries that is common in the Edmonton region.

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October 29, 2018
Cassandra Brooke
Species Spotlight

Tagged: plant

An Endowment Story

October 14, 2018

Have you thought of creating an endowment? Hear Rocky’s Story,

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October 14, 2018
Meghan Jacklin
Stewardship, Volunteering

EALT Secures Old Growth Forest West of Edmonton

October 2, 2018

Learn about EALT’s latest land securement!

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October 2, 2018
Meghan Jacklin
EALT News

Tagged: 10th anniversary, conservation easement

Coates Lands Ready for Visitors

September 26, 2018

See what changes have been made this year to Coates Conservation Lands!

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September 26, 2018
Meghan Jacklin
Volunteering, Stewardship

Tagged: 10th anniversary, Coates

Fun Facts: Primary and Secondary Cavity Nesters

September 23, 2018

Learn about the different types of cavity nests that various species of birds use!

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September 23, 2018
Guest User
Connecting with Nature

Tagged: nature trivia, fun facts

What we did on our summer vacation!

September 16, 2018

See what EALT has accomplished in the busy summer months!

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September 16, 2018
Meghan Jacklin
Stewardship, Volunteering

Tagged: Smith Blackburn

Stinging Nettle

September 11, 2018

Stinging Nettle is a fitting name for this plant, because it has formic acid in its leaf hairs.

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September 11, 2018
Cassandra Brooke
Species Spotlight

Tagged: plant

Aspen Poplar

September 11, 2018

This tree is essential to the Aspen Parkland, the ecoregion where Edmonton is found.

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September 11, 2018
Meghan Jacklin
Species Spotlight

Tagged: plant

Least Flycatcher

September 11, 2018

The Least Flycatcher is a small songbird species known for its hawking behaviour; darting out from a branch to catch insects on the fly.

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September 11, 2018
Meghan Jacklin
Species Spotlight

Tagged: bird

Tree Swallow

September 11, 2018

The Tree Swallow is a common sight in central Alberta.

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September 11, 2018
Meghan Jacklin
Species Spotlight

Tagged: bird

Science Spotlight: Snag that Snag

August 26, 2018

Snag a snag for your nest!

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August 26, 2018
Rebecca Ellis
Stewardship, Connecting with Nature

Tagged: Science Spotlight, Larch Sanctuary, Boisvert's GreenWoods, Bunchberry Meadows, Ministik, Hicks, Glory Hills, Coates

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