Explore the Changing Colours of the Prairies
October 2024 Steinbach Online: Nature Norm is welcoming in fall with a tour showing off the fall colours in the tall-grass prairie.
Species at Risk Spotlight: Northern Leopard Frog
October 2024 Dawson Trail Dispatch: This species at risk, that is usually well known by visitors, is always a favourite when we see them hopping on the trail.
Hope amid decline: Many Monarchs seen in SE Manitoba
September 2024 Steinbach Online: A large number of Monarch butterflies have been noticed in southeastern Manitoba during their fall migration in September.
Golden tamaracks and colourful Poison Ivy steal the show this fall
September 2024 Steinbach Online: Southeast Manitoba is witnessing a breathtaking change as fall approaches.
Species at Risk Spotlight: Great Plains Ladies’-tresses
September 2024 Dawson Trail Dispatch: Great Plains ladies’-tresses are often smelled before being seen, described as everything from vanilla to sweetgrass.
Nature Norm Connecting nature and neighbours
September 2024 The Carillon: There’s no place Norm Gregoire would rather be on an early September Saturday morning as the Tall Grass Prairie, and it shows.
Prairie Day at the Manitoba Tall Grass Prairie Preserve
August 2024 News Release: The Manitoba Tall Grass Prairie Preserve is hosting its annual Prairie Day event on Saturday, August 10, 2024.
Species at Risk Spotlight: Monarch Butterfly
June 2024 Dawson Trail Dispatch: There is no greater symbol of global conservation in the tall-grass prairie than the monarch butterfly.
Species at Risk Spotlight: Canada Warbler
May 2024 Dawson Trail Dispatch: If you are lucky enough to see a Canada warbler hopping through the foliage, it can be a highlight of the birding season.
Species at Risk Spotlight: Least Bittern
April 2024 Dawson Trail Dispatch: The least bittern is North America’s smallest member of the heron family.