Tag: Wildlife
Port Carling Teen To Paddle 250 Kilometres In Support Of Aspen...
Last year, Port Carling teen Cailan Punnewaert paddled 120 kilometres to raise money for Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary. Now, she’s taking to the water...
Be Bear Wise – How To Avoid Encounters With Bears
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) remind you to exercise caution when it comes to bear sightings.
You...
Turtle Nesting Season: What To Know And How To Help
Turtle nesting season is underway and conservationists are asking Muskoka residents to do their part in protecting local turtle populations.
Nesting season starts mid-May and...
Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary Urges Homeowners To Be Mindful Of Raccoons
Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary takes in as many as 200 raccoon babies in a single season, and the calls are already pouring in this...
Conservationists Urge Awareness And Caution On Roads As Turtle Season Continues
Turtle season is well underway thanks to warmer temperatures this spring, and conservationists are asking Ontario residents to raise awareness and use caution on...
Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary Seeks Volunteers For Second Busy Season During...
As they approach their second summer without international volunteers, Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary is seeking part-time and full-time volunteers to support their operations throughout...
Just Days Left To Support Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary Through Their...
There are only a few days left to support Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary through their spring auction, and every dollar raised will go toward...
Monitoring Program For Western Chorus Frogs Seeks Volunteers In Muskoka
Though the days of spring still feel far away, it won’t be too long until the frogs start calling, and conservationists are in turn...
Controversy Over Proposed Private School In Bracebridge Continues As Second Public...
The second public meeting for a controversial proposed development in Bracebridge is coming up on Oct. 27, giving locals the chance to voice their...
Conservation Group Encourages Canadians To Skip Raking And Leave Their Leaves...
The changing colour of leaves is one of the most beautiful aspects of the fall season, but it comes with an onerous task: raking...
