Species at Risk Spotlight: Black Ash
February 2023 Dawson Trail Dispatch: If you are in search of black ash, good places to look would be undisturbed wetland areas near rivers, swamps, and fens. Here they can live 150 to 300 years.
Species at Risk Spotlight: Chimney Swift
January 2023 Dawson Trail Dispatch: There is a threatened bird that is linked with our use of wood, the chimney swift, whose Canadian population has plummeted by at least 95 per cent since the 1970s.