For residents of the Meewasin Valley, the American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) is a harbinger of spring. They’re a welcome…
The Return of the Pelican
Invasive Species 101
Owen Tillie, Resource Management Technician at Meewasin, inspects an absinthe (Artemisia absinthium) forb in Kiwanis Memorial Park. Absinthe is an…
Things to Do in the Valley in February
Seeing as it is the shortest month, in the dead of winter with cold temperatures and limited sunlight, many people…
Enjoy the Red Leaves
Written by Grant Wood Artists who paint are very familiar with the colour wheel, and its various segments. The wheel…
Leaves of Three, Let It Be
“Leaves of Three, Let It Be” Written by: Grant Wood This phrase is in reference to the very common Poison…
Sustainable Grazing in the Prairies
The prairies are vast grasslands characterized by their rich biodiversity and ecological significance. In recent years, sustainable grazing practices have…
Tick Talk
When we think of Saskatchewan, Canada, images of picturesque landscapes, vast prairies, and breathtaking natural beauty come to mind. However,…
Four Must-do Things in Saskatoon This Summer
Promoting understanding, conservation and beneficial use of the Valley are important components of Meewasin’s mission as an organization. A new…
Saskatchewan Wetlands
February 2nd is World Wetlands Day! World Wetlands Day is an environmentally related celebration which dates back to the year…
Winter Birds in the Meewasin Valley
Winter is the perfect time to take up birding! It is as easy as setting up a bird feeder and…