Plant Profile: The Manitoba Maple
This year we tapped some of the Manitoba maples at Assiniboine Park to test out the amount of sap we can collect with the hope of one day making maple syrup!
How to Shorten Your Food Supply Chain this Summer
When food supply chains are shortened, they become more sustainable. The benefits of shorter food supply chains extend from improving personal health, boosting the local economy, and reducing the negative impact on the environment.
Creature Feature: Woylie
Woylie's have prehensile tails, meaning they can use their tails to pick up and carry objects.
Learn how to mindfully connect with nature
Spring is finally here and with the promise of warmer days, many of us are spending more time outside and looking for ways to reconnect with nature.
Celebrating 10 Years of Volunteering
In 2021, Assiniboine Park Conservancy celebrated the 10th anniversary of its volunteer program. Looking back over the years, it is incredible how the volunteer team has grown alongside the exciting advancements that have taken place in the Park and Zoo.
How to Protect Pollinators this Spring
As the snow begins to melt, you may be excited to get into your garden to do some spring cleaning, but it’s best for us and the pollinators to wait a little longer.
