Mining bees are the earliest bees to emerge in Toronto. Both males and females spend the winter deep underground. It can be very chilly in mid-April when they dig their Read More
In the Blog: Junior Naturalists
Fighting Climate Change with Red-backed Salamanders
A lot of us have been out poking around in ravines, looking for spring flowers–the trilliums are up!!–or tree buds in all their lovely variety. A creature that has been Read More
April 4 Event Cancelled
We are so sorry to announce along with many others, that our program on April 4th ‘Birding by Song’ on the Meadoway with Emily Rondel is cancelled due to the Read More
Notes From Junior Naturalists Event On March 7th
Thanks to everyone who made it out to our Humber Arboretum adventure. A special thanks to Nick who introduced us to Étienne Brûlé and described his life among the Huron Read More
Junior Naturalists at Humber Arboretum on March 7th
Come and explore the Humber Arboretum with us. Discover the trees of the Carolinian forest — the deciduous forest of southern Ontario. It is a season to notice the remarkable Read More
Notes From Junior Naturalists Event on Feb 8th
Thanks to everyone for joining us at Toronto Wildlife Centre yesterday and for bringing many practical gifts to help out with the work of the Centre. Victoria Badham, the Centre’s Read More
Junior Naturalists At Toronto Wildlife Centre on Feb 8th
Join the TFN Junior Naturalists for a visit to the Toronto Wildlife Centre, where each year thousands of wild animals are rescued, rehabilitated and released. We will have the opportunity Read More
Notes From Junior Naturalists Event On Jan 18th
Thanks to everyone who braved swirling snow, and a choppy ferry crossing to join us, yesterday, for a wonderful winter nature adventure at Ward’s Island. A special thanks to Jenny and Read More
Junior Naturalists at Toronto Islands on Jan 18th
Join the TFN Junior Naturalists this Saturday, Jan 18th, as we explore Ward’s Island looking for mammal tracks, scat, songbirds and winter weeds. Meet at 9:45am at the Jack Layton Read More
Notes From Junior Naturalists Event On Dec 14th
Very reluctantly, the leaders of the TFN Juniors program cancelled the TFN Juniors Birding outing to Humber Bay park, yesterday, December 14th. The persistent rainfall made our planned activities including the birding Read More