Winter as a Butterfly
October 1, 2017
For butterflies and skippers, surviving winter demands a period of dormancy known as hibernal diapause. […]
Fall Supper Hiking Series
August 31, 2017
Get out and enjoy the wonderful weather and natural beauty of autumn in Manitoba, then […]
Winnipeg’s Lake Winnipeg
August 30, 2017
by: Katrina Froese, Education Coordinator, FortWhyte AliveFortWhyte Alive, in the southwest corner of Winnipeg, is […]
Birding Vacation in Manitoba
August 1, 2017
In June 2017 Rosemary Royle and her husband Peter made the trip to Manitoba from […]
Prairie Day 2017
July 30, 2017
Celebrations on The Great Trail
July 30, 2017
On August 26th, 2017 people across Canada will be hitting the trails to celebrate The […]
Canadian Insects
June 29, 2017
Finally, it's summer, and you're looking forward to spending a day outside. You head off […]
New Parks for MB
June 26, 2017
Pallister government adds two new provincial parks – Winnipeg Free PressPhoto: Cormorant Island in Lake […]
Remembering Kim Monson
May 30, 2017
BELOW: Kim in the 1990s in one of the caves she and Jack discovered in […]
Butterfly List 2016
May 30, 2017
Old World Swallowtail3Black Swallowtail72Canadian Tiger Swallowtail373Clouded Sulphur652Orange Sulphur347Giant Sulphur4Pink-edged Sulphur79Large Marble30Mustard White33Cabbage White"1000s"Checkered White7Western White2Harvester28Bronze […]
Butterfly Summary 2016
May 30, 2017
By Richard StaniforthPHOTOGRAPHING AN INDIAN SKIPPER – BY RICHARD STANIFORTHThe year 2016 was the third […]
Planting for Pollinators
April 26, 2017
by: Debbie SayerReading a disturbing article on the plight of North American bees coincided with […]