International Monarch Blitz

International Monarch Blitz

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...
Spring Bumble Bee Bioblitz (Lethbridge)

Spring Bumble Bee Bioblitz (Lethbridge)

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...
April Speed Dating with a Citizen Science Program

April Speed Dating with a Citizen Science Program

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...
Diving Deep into Alberta’s Aquatic Plants

Diving Deep into Alberta’s Aquatic Plants

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,...