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This Halloween, Don’t Get Scared — Get Spider Savvy
It’s easy to get scared of things you don’t understand. Take spiders for example. But before you’re tempted to squash that eight-legged creepy crawly you see meandering across the floor,…
Environmental Action: Understanding Our Impact
Before students can take meaningful action for wildlife, they need to understand the environment they’re trying to conserve. This month, we’re focusing on environmental actions: actions that help students explore…
The Profound Impact of First Nations, Inuit and Métis
Hi! I’m Annie, your friendly biologist and Hinterland Who’s Who Coordinator. In honour of this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, I would like to highlight the profound impact of…
WILD Spaces: Connect
Welcome to a new year of WILD Spaces! This year, our theme is Action. Throughout the school year, we’ll explore ways students can make a difference for wildlife and their…
WILD Education | Connect with nature through conservation actions!
Connect with Nature through Conservation Actions Welcome back to a new school year! This year, we’re focusing on connecting to nature through conservation actions — empowering students to explore, care…
Fighting Eco-Anxiety With CWF Programs
One of the many obstacles to combating the climate crisis is eco-anxiety. Even if you’ve never heard of this term, chances are you’ve felt it: the crushing feeling of doom…
Next Wildlife Video Features… The Banana Slug!
Hi! I’m Annie, your friendly neighbourhood biologist and Hinterland Who’s Who Coordinator… I won’t lie, it’s probably the best job ever! One of the perks of my work is that…
Nature-based Education in Summer: Reflection and Celebration
🌿 Looking Back: A Year of Wild Learning This school year, WILD Education newsletters supported learning across the seasons: Fall: Trees and Seeds, Nocturnal Wildlife and Migration Winter: Adaptation and…
WILD Spaces: It’s Time to Plant!
Just joining in now? Check out the first blog in this journey: Connect and Learn 🌱 It’s Time to Plant! Spring has arrived, the soil is warming up, May long…
Nature-based Education in Spring: Pollinators and Plants
🌸 The Power of Pollination Pollinators make it possible for many plants to reproduce by transferring pollen from one flower to another. In doing so, they support food webs, wildlife…