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Wildlife

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…

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Nature field guides for Newfoundland

Looking to brush up on your naturalist skills, learn more about the wildlife around us, or just identify that weird looking bug you found in your backyard? Apps can be…

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Research Spotlight Series: Colonial Seabird Monitoring in Atlantic Canada

By: Sabina Wilhelm, Canadian Wildlife Service Posted April 17, 2018 Editor’s Note: In our Research Spotlight Series we shine a light on exciting research in our province. In this post…

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Research Spotlight Series: Wildlife Evolutionary Ecology Lab

By Quinn Webber, Mike Laforge, Eric Vander Wal Posted February 27, 2018 Editor's Note: In our Research Spotlight Series we shine a light on exciting research going on in our…

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Naturalist Sightings

By Justin So A red fox was observed bounding across sea ice to get at a colony of puffins in Elliston, NL (Photo by Rodolphe Devillers). Over the last few…

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Second annual Grad Student Talks a success

by Laura King Nature NL was lucky to have three bright and motivated graduate students from Memorial University speak with us last week. Being able to hear about cutting edge research…

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November Seminar: Wildlife of South Africa

Thursday, November 19, 2015 at 7:30 p.m. in the Science Building (SN2067) on the Memorial University campus Jeannine Winkel (Biologist and Naturalist) will talk about “Wildlife of South Africa” based…

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If you need us were knee deep in nature, meet you If you need us were knee deep in nature, meet you at the wetland!  Happy #wetlandwednesday  This media is supported by Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Fund (AERF) made possible by @FisheriesOceansCAN In efforts of restoration and conservation of aquatic ecosystems  #conservation #freshwater #wetlands #nature
Join us at Quidi Vidi Lake January 17 from 10:00 - Join us at Quidi Vidi Lake January 17 from 10:00 - 11:00 AM for a family friendly guided winter bird walk!  We will meet on the trail that is directly across from the dominion parking lot on Carnell Drive.  We look forward to identifying birds with you!  Nature NL would like to thank the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation's Active NL grant and NatureHood and Nature Canada initiative for supporting our monthly guided walks.  Event link: https://www.facebook.com/share/1V5fuN4AYB/
#Birdwalks #Nature #ExploreNL #NatureHood
A huge thank you to everyone who volunteered with A huge thank you to everyone who volunteered with us, collaborated with us, and joined us at our events throughout the year. We had a full and inspiring 2025, making so many memories with our fellow nature friends.  Enjoy this recap of some of the things we have been up to in 2025!  Here’s to an even more exciting 2026! 🌿✨  #2025recap #NatureNL #ExploreNL #Conservation
#Happy New Year! 🎉 We’re jumping into 2026 wi #Happy New Year! 🎉
We’re jumping into 2026 with things looking a little birdy!  Is learning more about birds or picking up birding as a new hobby something you’d like to dive into this year? This #BirdFactFriday We are sharing three welcoming events that can help you get on the right track designed to help you gather a better understanding of bird species,  connect with nature,  and build your birding skills in 2026. 🐦🌿  January 15:
Virtual Public Talk: Exploring the “Lost Years” of Life in Young Leach’s Storm-petrels
With PhD candidate Eleanor Gnam  January 17:
In-person, family-friendly Winter Bird Walk
Led by Jared Clarke  January 24:
Virtual Bird Learning Series: Intro to Birding
With Jared Clarke  All event details can be found under our events section located on Facebook. 
Link: https://www.facebook.com/naturenl/events  These events are part of our Birding Without Barriers program, supported by NatureHood, a @naturecanada_ initiative.  #NatureHood #NatureCanada #NatureNL #Birdingevents #Natureeducation #Birders
Join Nature NL and our experienced naturalists for Join Nature NL and our experienced naturalists for an introduction to birdwatching. We’ll guide you through how to get started, share tips for identifying birds, and discuss the essential tools that can enhance your birding experience.  See event link for more info: https://www.facebook.com/share/1FbaUKEnWD/  Nature NL would like to thank Nature Hood a Nature Canada Initiative for supporting our Bird Learning Nights.  #Birdlearningnight #NatureNL #Birders #BirdingNL
Happy #BirdFactFriday Bird conservation truly tak Happy #BirdFactFriday  Bird conservation truly takes a village, here are some ways you can get involved and make a difference!  This media is part of our Birding Without Barriers program, supported by NatureHood, a Nature Canada initiative.  #NatureHood #Birding #ebird #birdcount #BirdConservation
We will be out of office from December 19th - Janu We will be out of office from December 19th - January 2nd. 
See you all again in the New Year!  Happy holidays from Nature NL! ❄
Happy #WetlandWednesday! We rely on healthy wetla Happy #WetlandWednesday!  We rely on healthy wetlands for many important benefits, from food sources and recreational spaces to protection against natural disasters.  Let’s keep the conversation going about how we enjoy and value wetland spaces.  This media is supported by Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Fund (AERF) made possible by @fisheriesoceanscan  in efforts of restoration and conservation of aquatic ecosystems in partnership with @aquaticconservationinitiative  #Wetlands #Conservation #Wetlandrestoration #Migratorybirdsites #AmericanEel #AERF
Join us on January 15th for a public talk on: Expl Join us on January 15th for a public talk on: Exploring the "lost years" of life in young Leach's storm-petrels.  Eleanor Gnam will be joining us to talk about her work with Leach's Storm-petrels.  Check out the event here for more details: https://www.facebook.com/share/17TGUzh72K/  #PublicTalk #Leachsstormpetrels #Seabirds #NatureNL
Thank you all for braving the cold with us on Satu Thank you all for braving the cold with us on Saturday joining us for our annual holiday hike and social at Pippy Park! ❄  #HolidayHike #Winter #ExploreNL #PippyPark  #NatureNL
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