Nature Spots

Chimpanzees are adept learners and flexible in their behaviors, critical abilities that allow the animals to respond to changes in

Arched rock at Wilson Island, Ontario (Photo by Michelle Derosier, Thunderstone Pictures)

A restored wetland in Norfolk, ON (Photo by NCC) June 18, 2021 | by

Blanding’s turtle, Frontenac Arch Natural Area, Ontario (Photo by Ryan M. Bolton)

In a recent study, researchers asked children to make pictures of their “happy places” so that they would have the

Palm warbler (Photo by Marshall Faintich) June 15, 2021 | by Aranya Iyer

Restored wetland, Pelee Island, ON (Photo by NCC) June 11, 2021 | by Tyler

Due to their beautiful markings, African wild dogs are also referred to—more evocatively—as painted wolves. Unlike other canine species, they

Trembling aspen at Asquith property, SK (Photo by NCC) June 7, 2021 | by

Alpine Lake on Darkwoods, BC (Photo by Bruce Kirkby) June 5, 2021 | by