Our Young Naturalist Club Chapters go on a lot of adventures! Here you can find field trip reports, photos and videos from our latest field trips and other events.
A picture is worth a thousand words!
Pollinator Count & Bee Friendly Activities Juliet signing the Tree Swallow nesting box she helped make The group in front of our nest box! Madeline helping Bernard make a nesting box Josiah and Maceo planting some native species Making forests in a jar Young Naturalists in their giant birds nest Young Naturalists at the 2019 Celebration of Nature in Liscombe Mills Oli doing some kick net sampling Migratory birds flying away Bird anatomy lesson and puzzle Boat ride on St. Marys River Inside the Touch Tank Hut, we had the chance to stick our very clean hands into the very cold water of the tanks. Photo by Toby Balch. The start of the squid dissection began with a description of the squid’s body parts, including how it moves through the water (jet propulsion!). Photo by Toby Balch. We made it! Here are some of our intrepid hikers at the Blue Mountain summit. We had a 360 degree view! (photo by Ryan Fisk) Measuring a Pine at Susies Lake The Canadian Sea Turtle Network was a popular station with the kids! Ducks Unlimited getting ready to do some pond dipping Exploring Blue Mountain Birch Cove Lakes
Check out our latest field trip and other outing reports:
The YNC Guide to Lichens of Nova Scotia March 8, 2024
Owl & Raven Pellet Dissection with Diversity of Nature February 24, 2023
Squirrels! Identification and Behaviour Journal September 26, 2022
Butterflies of Shubie Park September 26, 2022
A New Canadian’s Guide to Nature – Mandarin versions September 17, 2022
A New Canadian’s Guide to Nature in Nova Scotia – Arabic versions September 17, 2022
Mushrooms of Nova Scotia – A Field Guide for Kids September 17, 2022
Guide to SWNS Migratory Bird Sanctuaries August 22, 2022
Guide to the Chignecto National Wildlife Area May 23, 2022
New Canadians Exploring in Nature December 5, 2021