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While out in the field, we often get the change notice the little things in nature that many people might not see at first glance. ...
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osstewardship
- Jul 1
Happy Canada Day!
In honour of Canada Day, we are celebrating our national bird, the Canada Jay! Did you know that the Canada Jay will nest and start to...
osstewardship
- Jun 23
Pollinator Week: Plant Facts
#pollinatorweek Did you know that different flowers attract different pollinators? Moths are often attracted to sweet smelling white or...
osstewardship
- Jun 22
Pollinator Week: Hummingbird Appreciation
#pollinatorweek Have you seen a hummingbird? There are four types of hummingbirds in the Okanagan region and all of them are reliant on...
osstewardship
- Jun 22
Pollinator Week Day #3
What would your call this butterfly? A lot of people might call it a Monarch, but in fact, this showy pollinator is a type of Swallowtail...
osstewardship
- Jun 21
Pollinator Week Continues!
You can't talk about pollinators without mentioning bees. When thinking of bees, it is normal to picture big hives with a queen...
osstewardship
- Jun 20
Happy Pollinator Week!
Pollinators do not just include butterflies and bees but also some species of flies. Flies are great pollinators due to the tiny hairs...
osstewardship
- Jun 20
How do Great Basin Pocket Mice stay hydrated when they don't drink much water?
Great Basin Pocket Mice are the ultimate desert rodent. Did you know that they don't really drink much water even through they live in...
osstewardship
- Jun 2
Amazing Elk Antlers
Elk's antlers can weigh up to twenty pounds each! These solid structures made entirely of bone are used by males to dual for female...
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