7.8K views · 146 reactions | Listen to the story of a place where only the toughest survive, including a species known as the butcher bird. | Nature Conservancy of Canada / Conservation de la nature Canada | Facebook

827 reactions · 144 shares | This holiday, give the nature lover on your list a meaningful gift with lasting impact. | Nature Conservancy of Canada / Conservation de la nature Canada | Facebook

Two new nature reserves in southern Ontario will now be protected forever, and it’s gems like these that are so important to conservation! Upper Cedar Creek was initially a rural farm and woodlot property when it was first purchased by landowner Orfeo Lucchese more than 25 years ago. A nature lover himself, Lucchese put his heart and soul into transforming his land into a sanctuary of forest, meadow and wetland which is now home to many species at risk. 🐦🌿🐢 Nearby Hillman Sand Hills contains