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Posted: Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Looking Forward in Deep Time: Palaeontology at the Manitoba Museum

When? Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Researchers at the Manitoba Museum have made some ground-breaking fossil discoveries, from giant marine reptiles […]

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Snow Buntings – Nature’s thermometers in a warming Arctic

When? Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Snow Buntings are the most northern-breeding songbird in the world. They are extreme cold specialists […]

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Finding Flowers: Creating A New Manitoba Flora

When? Tuesday, January 13, 2026

What did it take to prepare the newest Museum publication, Manitoba Flora? Floundering in bogs. […]

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Zebra Mussels in Manitoba

When? Tuesday, December 9, 2025

An introduction to zebra mussels as an aquatic invasive species, touching on their biology, ecology, […]

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Sichuan Spring

When? Tuesday, November 18, 2025

This presentation will focus on the birdlife, mammals and landscape of Sichuan, China, with notes […]

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An Arctic Voyage

When? Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Ever wondered what it would be like to be on an Arctic voyage? We are excited […]

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Prescribed Fire in the Prairie Landscape

When? Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Our grasslands and the species that call them home evolved with regular burning; now fire […]

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Manitoba’s Endangered Bats

When? Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Like other wildlife, Manitoba’s bats face familiar threats like habitat loss but in the last […]

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Predator responses to changing prey abundance in a low Arctic marine ecosystem

When? Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Forage fish species are small minnow-like fish that are eaten by most large predators, including […]

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Grassland Bird and Biodiversity Recovery

When? Tuesday, December 3, 2024

On the Prairies we’re at the confluence of three major migratory flyways, and the Prairies, […]

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Wild Pigs a Manitoba Threat

When? Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Wild pigs are defined as any pig outside of a fence, but the main type […]

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A Natural Legacy: What’s New at Living Prairie

When? Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Living Prairie Museum is a unique urban nature preserve that protects endangered tall grass prairie.  […]

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