Monthly Archives: February 2011
It’s not ok to hunt turtles
Question: How is it that the Ontario government can include snapping turtles on the provincial endangered species list while at the same time allowing — and even encouraging – the hunting of these long-lived reptiles? Staff ecologist John Urquhart wondered … Continue reading
Into the woods
Even though I work at a conservation organization, I don’t get out much during the work week. It is not for a lack of desire – I’ve always loved nature. But mine is predominantly a desk job and I am … Continue reading
