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New international research reveals the far-reaching impacts of forest cover loss on global biodiversity. The research, led by the University of Edinburgh and the University of St Andrews, investigated the impacts of forest loss on species and biodiversity over time and around the world, revealing both losses and gains in species. Read full article on …
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It's a fine warm day here in Grey & Bruce counties so I thought you might enjoy reading a recent study on firewood, done by the Ontario Woodlot Association. With many interesting factoids, maps and charts, the study paints a complete picture of firewood harvest (both personal and professional) and use in Ontario. Download the …
Grey Sauble Conservation Authority (GSCA) would like to clarify that their properties and trails remain closed at this time. click for full press release
The Northern Forest Atlas Foundation, based in Lake Placid New York, has made three of their plant atlases available for free downloads from their website. Woody Plants of the Northern Forest, Mosses of the Northern Forest, and Sedges of the Northern Forest are all available now as PDFs. Each document contains over 1400 pictures with …
Forests Ontario has put together a fantastic list of educational lessons, play themes, fun activities, webinars and videos, organized by age and grade level. If you (or someone you know) are stuck for something to do with the kids, this is a great grab bag to reach into!
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