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TRAIL STATUS UPDATES

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July 22nd, 2025 All Couchiching Conservancy nature reserves except Kris Starr Nature Reserve are NOW OPEN.  If You Would Like To Help Volunteer Trail Clean Up Dates:  Thurs: July 10 T.C. Agnew Clean Up 10am – 2pm.  Fri: May 9th Church Woods Clean Up 1pm-5pm If you’re interested in helping …

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Field Notes: Monarch Monitoring

In 2 - Summer, Community Science, Featured, Field notes, News, Species at Risk, Stewardship by couchiching

Throughout the Summer months, you might see Monarch Butterflies sunning themselves on warm sidewalks, spiralling through the air in courtship displays, or sipping nectar from flowers like Asters and Goldenrod. The sight of these vibrant butterflies has grown less common in recent years, however, as Monarch populations continue to decline …

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My Summer at Couchiching Conservancy

In 2 - Summer, Eldridge, Featured, News by couchiching

This summer, I’ve had the privilege to work as an Invasive Species Technician with The Couchiching Conservancy, and it’s been one of the most rewarding experiences I’ve ever had. Going into this job, I knew I cared about the environment, but I didn’t realize just how much I’d grow to …

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Welcome 2025 Summer Staff

In 2 - Summer, Grants Woods, News by couchiching

This year we’re happy to have three new conservation-minded faces on staff for the season! You may run into Ethan, Lily and Izzy over the next few months. Izzy is likely to greet you at Grant’s Woods Nature Reserve trail head and is happy to answer any questions. Ethan and …