Love in the Credit River Watershed
Valentine’s Day is around the corner, which makes it the perfect time to celebrate love in the Credit …
Valentine’s Day is around the corner, which makes it the perfect time to celebrate love in the Credit …
It’s often a tree’s lush leaves or vibrant needles that catch our attention. But how often do we …
Winter is a great time to learn about the many active creatures that call your backyard home during …
Scavengers are animals who eat carrion and decaying plant matter. They play an important ecological role by feeding …
If you didn’t complete all your yard cleanup chores before the snow fell, you’ll be relieved to know …
Forget Fall Chores for Winter’s Foragers and Scavengers Continue Reading
It’s hard to imagine spending the entire winter outside. As humans, we’re lucky we can keep warm indoors. …
We all know how important it to spend time in nature. At CVC, we love that people are …
Globally, scientists have been sounding the alarm on the loss of biodiversity. A recent global report from the World Wildlife …
Recently, my son and I had an uncanny wildlife encounter in our backyard. We watched as something furry …
The emergence of the mayfly is a spectacular but very short-lived sight to see. Each year from May through …
Life is full of uncertainty. At the same time, being grateful for spring and the return of many …
The warm spring weather in April brings on many exciting changes in nature: snow changes to rain, flowers …
Spring is a Busy Time for Migration and Breeding While we’re staying home, ecologists are starting to see …
In spring, the earth is buzzing with the sounds of wildlife. While field work is on hold right …
Each year field staff from CVC’s Ecology and Monitoring group compete in a photo contest. We take pictures …
A Friendly Photography Competition Among Staff Continue Reading
Extra time at home with your children may have you stumped on how to keep them occupied. Why …
Let’s face it – dating is complicated! Human courtship rituals often seem strange and confusing, and this also …
During the winter months it’s easy to spot the signs of animals big and small. Once there’s snow …
By CVC’s Meagan Ruffini, Marketing and Communications Associate It’s a warm spring day and the sun is shining …
I remember the first time I saw a silver-spotted skipper. I was in a meadow in the Rouge …
Where in the Watershed are the Silver-spotted Skippers? Continue Reading