Tag: wetland
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5 reasons to visit Grundy Lake Provincial Park
Grundy Lake Provincial Park is one of those places you have to experience in person. It sounds nice on paper — scenic lakes, sandy beaches, tall pine forests, and lots of great campsites. But when you start to explore, those features come to life. This is a park that’s more than the sum of its…
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August's digital download
Appreciate the rocky Canadian Shield and spot sparkling blue lakes. Halfway Lake is a hiker’s paradise! Decorate your devices with this month’s FREE digital download featuring Halfway Lake Provincial Park. Go on, read this blog to take a closer look at this wonderful park! Throughout 2022, we’re sharing a free downloadable graphic for you to…
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Life in a vernal pool in Ontario
Happy World Wetlands Day! Today we celebrate the important ecological contributions of wetlands. Wetlands, like the one pictured above, come in many shapes, types, and sizes. In today’s post, Mark Read, chief park naturalist at Murphys Point Provincial Park, takes us on a journey through one of the wetlands you may find at our parks.
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Introducing our newest provincial park: Brockville Long Swamp Fen
World Wetlands Day is the perfect opportunity to introduce our newest provincial park: Brockville Long Swamp Fen!