May 21, 2023
How to Start Stargazing
How do you read a star chart? Is a telescope really necessary? When and where can you spot the Milky Way? That’s what we learned from the Royal Astronomical Society
November 24, 2022
More than just monarchs: a guide to Manitoba’s butterflies
It’s easy to recognize the fluttering orange wings and beautiful black stripes of a monarch, but did you know Manitoba is home to 144 species of butterfly? That’s what 54
January 7, 2022
Six Engaging and Educational Nature Webinars for Students
With teachers and parents in mind, we’ve put together a list of six of our webinars most suitable for young learners.
November 23, 2021
Get Outside and Get Geocaching
Geocaching is like a global treasure hunt that starts in your own neighbourhood. But the fun is in the finding — not the keeping.
November 3, 2021
Polar Bears in a Warming Arctic: Why Manitoba’s Melting Sea Ice Matters
Polar Bear International’s Dr. Andrew Derocher reveals the stark reality of how a warming arctic is impacting polar bears in Manitoba.
November 2, 2021
Snot for Science: Measuring How Climate Change and Human Activity Affects Beluga Whales
Can we measure the stress of beluga whales using their snot? That’s what Justine Hudson and #SnotForScience aims to find out.
July 29, 2021
Tips for Finding and Photographing Nature
Photographer Ryan Lucenkiw shares with you what to consider when taking photos and where to find the best nature photo subjects.
June 28, 2021
How to Avoid Dangerous Wildlife Encounters: Be Smart, Carry Spray, and Stay Out of Their Way
Learn wildlife safety tips from an expert so you know how to safely share nature with bears, wolves, moose, and other wildlife in Manitoba.
June 25, 2021
How to Capture the Cosmos
Learn from astrophotographer Justin Anderson what’s in the night sky and photography tips so you can capture it yourself.
June 18, 2021
Manitoba’s Snakes: Exploring the Narcisse Dens
Learn about the garter snakes at the Narcisse Snake Dens, the biggest concentration of snakes in the world.
June 11, 2021
How to Camp Like a Champ
Learn how to use the seven principles of Leave No Trace on camping trips from Sloan Cathcart, Head of Interpretation with Manitoba Parks.
June 9, 2021
5 Tips for Nature Photographers
Five easy tricks to help anyone create compelling nature photography from professional photographer and instructor Ron Gilfillan.