by Stephanie Weizenbach | Jun 19, 2026
The International Monarch Monitoring Blitz is back for its 10th anniversary! From 31 July to 9 August 2026, join the celebration and help search for monarch butterflies and milkweed plants in your area. The simplest way to participate is to record any monarchs or...
by Sofie Forsstrom | Jun 8, 2026
The Oldman Watershed Council (OWC) is hosting a bioblitz on Saturday, June 20 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Helen Schuler Nature Centre in Lethbridge. Participants will learn about native pollinators (specifically bumble bees), then use nets and vials to safely catch...
by Bradley Peter | Apr 9, 2026
Looking to get involved this spring/summer? Join us for a fun and fast paced webinar during Citizen Science Month where you can explore a range of citizen science programs and find the right fit for you. In just one hour, you will be introduced to six opportunities to...
by Kallum McDonald | Mar 19, 2026
Aquatic plants, both native and invasive, have a fraught relationship with boaters, paddlers, fishers, swimmers, and shoreline communities. Oft-maligned and neglected, even amongst botanists, aquatic plants quietly provide vital services to aquatic ecosystems,...
by Kallum McDonald | Feb 26, 2026
Join us on March 21st at 1pm for a talk led by botanist Kallum McDonald. Learn about the biodiversity of Telford Lake and its environs, emphasizing plants, plant-wildlife interactions, and the multitude of invasive species threatening our local ecosystem.