New paper from D Bowler et al. “missing data thinking” can help decide whether a data gap is problematic for a given question, and provides directions on possible solutions 🍃🐝🐛🦋 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/br…

New Record of invasive introduced White River crayfish from Severn Sound on Georgian Bay, Lake Huron. 😥😱(iNaturalist photo by Kelton Adderley- Heron)

Drop by and visit us! Learn more about the Peterborough Field Naturalists and City Nature Challenge

Thinking of ways to help your local #amphibians?🐸 Moor et al share that #ponds built for #amphibianconservation should have ≥100 m2 of water, be temporary, be located in open land, and be situated within 0.5 km of ≥2 existing populations. doi.org/10.1111/cobi.1… #conservation

West Michigan groups continue fight to control invasive red swamp crayfish wwmt.com/news/local/wes…

And we're back for another year of exciting conservation pub talks! Join us Sep 10th at the Publican for our first of the semester, featuring Dr. Chris Wilson on the science of sturgeon, the big beautiful fossil fish lurking in our rivers🐟 Free as always, with a cash bar.

On the 13th aniversary of his death, let's not forget the time Jack Layton made the clear case for proportional representation during the 2011 Federal Election debate. Truly an inspiring leader.

I’m a ggplot2 girl through and through but I don’t know how some people prefer base r for data visualization. So here is a link with a collection of base r tips and tricks to use for data viz. E/dif plot has a link to a blog with step by step instructions r-charts.com/base-r/

Wildlife Preservation Canada is seeking a research assistant for the OPRREC program! Apply now wildlifepreservation.ca/work-with-us/ 📸Corentin Fournier

Check this out: Advances and challenges in ecological connectivity science. Please forward to whoever is planning to investigate connectivity. Lots of information in there! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ec…

Public Notice of Controlled Burn on Pelee Island: Ontario Nature and Lands & Forests Consulting will undertake a Prescribed Burn (PB) on the Ontario Nature owned portion of the Stone Road Alvar on Wednesday, September 4th between 1-6pm

The documentary on our Mottled Duskywing re-introduction, "Butterflies on the Brink" is screening at the Princess Theatre in Waterloo on Oct 19 and Oct 23. We'll be there for a Q&A after the film. Wildlife Preservation Canada Jessica Linton Cambridge Butterfly princesscinemas.com/movie/butterfl…

A new study co-authored by Stu Mackenzie, Birds Canada’s Director of Strategic Assets, reveals the social aspect of bird migration. Discover how different species interact during their migrations, influencing routes, timing, and success: tinyurl.com/3kvepsmh

Small population size and possible extirpation of the threatened Malagasy poison frog Mantella cowanii dlvr.it/TDL0xy PeerJ Publishing

Dr. Maggie Xenopoulos, a Tier 1 CRC at #TrentU, becomes the first Canadian honoured with the AGU (American Geophysical Union)'s prestigious William Kaula Award. Read more about her groundbreaking work on inclusion in science that is changing the future of research. Trent University Research & Innovation trentu.ca/news/story/407…

The Orono Times has a great article covering our 8th annual community #monarch butterfly tagging event! We had great weather and it was a great success with over 100 community participants! oronoweeklytimes.com/monarch-butter… #conservaiton #educaiton #outreach #research

This was an amazing event! 👏 Honoured that I got to be a small part of it. Thanks to all the organizers, sponsors, and runners out there celebrating #monarch butterflies 🦋 🦋 and helping support #conservation initiatives!

After two cool & rainy days, today's great weather helped lots of #monarch butterflies 🦋 get moving today along the north shore of Lake Ontario. Nectaring heavily on New England Aster. Good luck friends, enjoy the warm weather in Mexico! 🦋🇨🇦🦋💨🦋🇺🇲🦋💨🦋🇲🇽🦋