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Author: admin

Our Sneakiest Meewasin Valley Friends

Posted on February 25, 2022 by admin
Our Sneakiest Meewasin Valley Friends

There are a lot of perks to the Meewasin Valley. There are a variety of parks and naturalized spaces throughout,…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged Animals, Conservation, Gophers, Meewasin Valley, Minks, Owls, Shrews, Weasels, wildlife
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At Beaver Creek, Feed the Chickadees and Not the Chipmunks

Posted on February 11, 2022 by admin
At Beaver Creek, Feed the Chickadees and Not the Chipmunks

The Meewasin Valley is a massive space that stretches through Saskatoon and beyond. As such, it offers almost endless ways…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged beaver creek, Chickadees, Chipmunks, Conservation, Ground Squirrels, Meewasin Valley, Nature, South Saskatchewan River, wildlife
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Tracking Wildlife in Winter Yields Key Information

Posted on February 4, 2022 by admin
Tracking Wildlife in Winter Yields Key Information

Winter in the Meewasin Valley offers a lot of opportunities to get outside and get active. The deep freeze that…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged beaver creek, Conservation, Friends of the Valley, meewasin, Meewasin Valley, Volunteers, Wildlife Tracking, Winter
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Winter Twig & Bud Surveys Provide Vital Information

Posted on January 21, 2022 by admin
Winter Twig & Bud Surveys Provide Vital Information

Saskatchewan winters can be pretty rough sometimes, particularly when the temperature gets really, really low. But just because there’s snow…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged beaver creek, Conservation, meewasin, Meewasin Valley, South Saskatchewan River, Twig & Bud Survey, Wanuskewin
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Yes, There are More Moose Around Saskatoon Than There Used to Be. But Why?

Posted on January 7, 2022 by admin
Yes, There are More Moose Around Saskatoon Than There Used to Be. But Why?

Saskatoon residents used to seeing a variety of birds, rabbits, beaver, and even the occasional deer, fox, or coyote, mostly…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged Conservation, Lakewood, meewasin, Meewasin Valley, Moose, northeast swale, Northern Saskatchewan, South Saskatchewan River, wildlife
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Crocus Prairie: A Beautiful and Sensitive Site

Posted on December 24, 2021 by admin
Crocus Prairie: A Beautiful and Sensitive Site

The Meewasin Valley is filled with trails and locations to explore. Some of them, such as Beaver Creek Conservation Area…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged Conservation, Crocus Prairie, Grassland, meewasin, Meewasin Trail, Meewasin Valley, northeast swale, South Saskatchewan River, wildlife
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Chickadees and Meewasin are Best Winter Buddies

Posted on December 10, 2021 by admin
Chickadees and Meewasin are Best Winter Buddies

When it comes to prairie winters and wildlife, there are three main strategies for surviving, hibernation, migration, and adaptation. There…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged beaver creek, Chickadees, Conservation, meewasin, Meewasin Valley, Piloerection, Torpor, Winter
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Rural Sites Open for the Season – Paradise, Poplar & Fred Heal

Posted on December 1, 2021 by admin
Rural Sites Open for the Season – Paradise, Poplar & Fred Heal

Warm weather is in the air, and all of Meewasin’s rural sites and trails are now open. Meewasin sites that…

Posted in SliderTagged Fred Heal, meewasin, Meewasin Valley, Paradise Beach, Poplar Bluffs, Rural Sites
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The Saskatchewan River Basin Helps Make the Prairies What It Is

Posted on November 26, 2021 by admin
The Saskatchewan River Basin Helps Make the Prairies What It Is

When it comes to defining Saskatchewan, if not the Canadian Prairies as a whole, there are a few features that…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged Alberta, Conservation, Manitoba, meewasin, Meewasin Valley, Partners FOR the Saskatchewan River Basin, PFSRB, Prairies, Rocky Mountains, Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan River, Saskatchewan River Basin, wildlife
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Willow Staking: The Where, Why, and How

Posted on November 19, 2021 by admin
Willow Staking: The Where, Why, and How

Meewasin undertakes an incredible variety of conservation activities throughout the course of the year. Some of them like targeted conservation…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged Conservation, Dogwood, Live Staking, meewasin, Meewasin Valley, Planting, Willow, Willow Staking
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