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Birds Canada and partners launch major new fund to help conserve the Chimney Swift

FEBRUARY 14, 2022 (Port Rowan, Ontario) — The Canadian population of Chimney Swifts has declined by nearly 90% since 1970. Birds Canada is delighted to announce the launch of the Chimney Swift Chimney Restoration Fund, a major new initiative to help conserve important habitat for the Chimney Swift, which is listed as Threatened under Canada’s …

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NatureKids Love NB Nature

FEBRUARY 11, 2022 — Despite the quieter times here in New Brunswick during the pandemic, Nature NB’s Education Department has been busy with many successful school programs and NatureKids events! December was filled with all things birds. Many schools participated in the Christmas Bird Count for Kids program, a citizen science program organized through Birds …

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Healthy Coasts NB wants to know: How important are coastal areas to you?

How important are coastal areas to you? Healthy Coasts NB has been asking this question from the get-go. The multi-year, multi-partner project works with communities to “identify and support activities along the coast of the Gulf of St. Lawrence in New Brunswick that will benefit species and coastal habitats of conservation concern and cultural importance.” …

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Christmas Bird Count 2021

DECEMBER 3, 2021 — It’s December, and avid birders across the world know what that means : The Christmas Bird Count is almost here! Once again birders in New Brunswick will be bundling up and heading out to count birds. Within each Count Circle (area measuring 24 km in diameter that stays the same each …

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Tips for a Green Christmas

NOVEMBER 26, 2021 — It’s the end of November and we are fast approaching the holiday season. Festive music is already playing on the radio and in stores, and soon, bright Christmas lights will make the dark drives home a little bit merrier. One must admit, despite the darker and colder evenings, decorations by candlelight …

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Nature NB is almost 50

2022 will mark the 50th anniversary of Nature NB! Our organization started in 1972 as the New Brunswick Federation of Naturalists. Presently, we are comprised of a dozen naturalist clubs and hundreds of members across the province. Thanks to its dedicated staff, Nature NB offers education programs, citizen science opportunities, and a yearly festival to …

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Top conservation groups challenge federal election candidates to commit to action on nature protection and climate change

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 — New Brunswick’s leading conservation groups are asking candidates what they will do to protect NB’s nature and act on climate change if they are elected in Canada’s federal election on September 20th. In the open letter, Nature NB, the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society—NB Chapter, the Conservation Council of New Brunswick and …

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