Wildlife Tracking Outings

PFN member, Don McLeod, will once again lead members on one or more outings during the months of December to March focusing on tracks and other wildlife sign. These outings…

Nature Appreciation Walks

One of the main reasons for attending outings is spending time with like-minded individuals. Getting out in the fresh air, exercising, and socializing while appreciating nature never gets old. With…

First Day 2024

Petroglyphs Provincial Park 2249 Northey’s Bay Rd, Woodview, Ontario, Canada

First Day 2024 January 1 is looking like it will be a beautiful day for a walk in the forest. The weather will be sunny with temperatures just below freezing.…

KIDS’ CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT!

Camp Kawartha Environment Centre 2505 Pioneer Rd, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

ATTENTION ALL JUNIOR NATURALISTS Save this date for the KIDS’ CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT! Join us for an important opportunity to help with scientific research and learn more about the birds…

Monthly Meeting: Presentation by David Beresford

Camp Kawartha Environment Centre 2505 Pioneer Rd, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

David Beresford is a professor at Trent University where he teaches entomology. The topic of his presentation is yet to be announced but it surely will be about insects and…

Nature Journaling for the Junior Naturalists

Camp Kawartha Environment Centre 2505 Pioneer Rd, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Anyone who loves animals, plants, fungi or bugs, or just being outdoors can have fun with their own nature journal. Together we will learn how to use the power of…

Monthly Meeting: The Evolution and Ecology of Plant Reproduction

Camp Kawartha Environment Centre 2505 Pioneer Rd, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Marcel Dorken will present an overview of some of the research conducted in his lab at Trent. The main themes will include evolutionary transitions in reproductive systems, sexual selection, and…

Junior Naturalists Wildlife Tracking

Camp Kawartha Environment Centre 2505 Pioneer Rd, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Have you ever wondered whose animal tracks you see in the snow and the mud? Hop, skip or jump to a morning of discovery to unearth the "stories" revealed by…

Returning Waterfowl on the Otonabee

The spring migration gets underway with the lengthening days in March and increased hours of sunlight. This trip will visit various locations along the Otonabee River and possibly a bit…