Great Backyard Bird Count
This weekend, get out to one of your favourite places to watch birds, be that your backyard, the tall-grass prairie natural area, Sandilands Provincial Forest or one of a thousand other incredible spots in Sunrise […]
Family Day
There's nothing like the middle of February in Manitoba to get outside and celebrate winter. This Family Day, surprise your family with a day trip to Sunrise Corner in southeastern Manitoba. The Nature Conservancy of […]
Prairie Conservation and Endangered Species Conference
Calgary Zoo 210 St. George's Drive NE, Calgary, AlbertaConference Theme: “Prairie Collaboration, Connection and Conservation (PC3)” Presentation Title: Shared Legacy: Nature, Culture & Economy (Collaboration Stream) Presenters: Norm Gregoire, Rural Municipality of Stuartburn and Christine Chilton, Nature Conservancy of Canada
World Wildlife Day
Not only is today World Wildlife Day, it's also the Global Day of Unplugging and the National I Want You To be Happy Day. Coincidence? We think not. It's a perfect time to unplug from […]
World Sparrow Day
Agassiz Interpretive Trail Stuartburn, ManitobaIn honour of World Sparrow Day today, why not plan an outing into Sunrise Corner's hidden gem in the RM of Stuartburn, the tall-grass prairie. Did you know Manitoba's Pine to Prairie International Birding Trail […]
International Day of Forests
When you think about prairie, you probably visualize tall grasses and flowers blowing in the wind. That is certainly a big part of the tall-grass prairie natural area, but did you know we also have […]
World Water Day
On this World Water Day, let's pay tribute to one of the tall-grass prairie's species at risk that depends on clean, flowing water: the mapleleaf mussel. Did you know the mapleleaf mussel is a long-lived […]
National Wildlife Week – Day 1
Southeast Manitoba's tall-grass prairie natural area is home to 28 species at risk in seven different categories. We'll profile one each day of National Wildlife Week. Today, we'll share identification and habitat information, along with […]
National Wildlife Week – Day 2
Southeast Manitoba's tall-grass prairie natural area is home to 28 species at risk in seven different categories. We'll profile one each day of National Wildlife Week. Today, we'll share identification and habitat information, along with […]
National Wildlife Week – Day 3
Southeast Manitoba's tall-grass prairie natural area is home to 28 species at risk in seven different categories. We'll profile one each day of National Wildlife Week. Today, we'll share identification and habitat information, along with […]
National Wildlife Week – Day 4
Southeast Manitoba's tall-grass prairie natural area is home to 28 species at risk in seven different categories. We'll profile one each day of National Wildlife Week. Today, we'll share identification and habitat information, along with […]
National Wildlife Week – Day 5
Southeast Manitoba's tall-grass prairie natural area is home to 28 species at risk in seven different categories. We'll profile one each day of National Wildlife Week. Today, we'll share identification and habitat information, along with […]