Thinking Outside the Corral
In a conservation workshop held in Morden, Manitoba, Dean Hildebrand encouraged ranchers to “think outside the corral”. In the first of a series of “Nature Talks” sponsored by A Rocha [...]
June 2009
Thank You, Henry and Elma
A BIG THANKS to Henry & Elma Martens for their four years of service as A Rocha’s Manitoba Team Leaders. Henry and Elma were instrumental in establishing the Pembina Valley [...]
Canadian volunteer in Santa Barbara
Trinity Western University student, Travis Grant, is working for five weeks as an intern for A Rocha in Santa Barbara, California. He is participating in an identification and eco-system mapping [...]
Hundred year-old freshwater mussels found in the Little Campbell River
As part of our conservation science studies, summer intern Jess Hazel from New Zealand is undertaking a survey of the freshwater mussels within the Little Campbell River. Freshwater mussels are [...]
May 2009
Red-legged Frog surveys in the Little Campbell River Watershed
A Rocha Intern Anica Burianyk has spent the last month on the prowl for Red-legged Frogs (Rana aurora aurora). Red-legged Frogs are nationally listed as Special Concern by the Committee [...]