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Failing to Protect Life in Nature

Old growth eastern white cedar, more than 100 years old, nature reserve, natural area

Subject: RE: Ontario Receives Failing Grade in Conservation Conservation policy usually focuses on preserving the young or endangered, but fails exceptional animals like centenarians, those remarkable individuals old even for their own species. Greenland sharks can live 400 years, lobsters over 100, and ocean quahogs 500. Protecting centenarians is crucial. If an animal is found […]

Seasons Magazine Summer 1998

Seasons Magazine Summer 1998

DEPARTMENTS 5 | In This Issue  Summer vacation and the living is, well…By Nancy Clark 6 | EarthwatchVanishing leopard frogs; close-proximity birding; Conservation Authority woodlot logged? 16 | Letters  17 | This Season  Can golf courses turn green by going brown?By Victoria Foote 33 | Insider  Behind the scenes at FON. 41 | FON Trips & Talks   46 […]