2023 City Nature Challenge: St. John’s
Boreal Chickadee, looking plump and fluffy in the cold weather. The 2023 City Nature Challenge is a citizen science initiative where cities worldwide compete to document their cities' biodiversity through…
Burrows protect threatened seabird chicks from extreme climate events
By Cerren Richards, PhD. Candidate, Ocean Sciences, Memorial University. Hurricane Larry battered Newfoundland in September 2021 with intense wind gusts over 180 km/h, torrential rains, and a powerful storm surge.…
Polar Bears in Newfoundland and Labrador
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus, mother and two cubs on the ice. Churchill, Manitoba. Polar Bears are on the top of the food chain and play a crucial role in the…
Urban forests and climate change in Newfoundland
An example of residential street trees in the City of Corner Brook, contributing to the city's urban forest. *On February 17th 2022, we had our annual Graduate Student Talks. This…
Celebrate World Whale Day!
We’re excited to be celebrating World Whale Day on February 20th! Newfoundland and Labrador is a great place to experience whales and other marine mammals, especially during the summertime when…
Nature NL Bird Friendly Coffee is Here!
We think early morning birding adventures and a cup of hot fresh coffee go hand in hand! This is why Nature NL is excited to announce our partnership with Cafe…
2021 Federal Election: Conservation Questions for your Candidates
Peaceful river scene with yellow flowers. Nature NL has put together the following list of conservation questions for candidates ahead of the upcoming 2021 Federal election. These questions are meant…
Youth Birdwatching Walk with WILD Outside
Group of people on a boardwalk looking out into a wetland using binoculars. Last weekend, Nature NL was excited to head out on a spring birdwatching walk with the WILD…
Explore your own Backyard Bio!
Don’t fancy a huge hike? No problem! Help us document our neighborhood paths with a community BioBlitz! From September 14-21 Nature NL will be partnering with Exploring By The Seat…
Borrow Your Way into Birdwatching at the Public Library
The fall is an exciting time for birdwatching. The birds have started migrating south and thousands of birds will pass through the province over the coming weeks on their way…