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A Benchmark for Biodiversity Quality: The Indicator Species Score

11/16/2017

A new article in the journal Ecological Indicators highlights the Indicator Species Score (ISS), a new metric for tracking biodiversity quality....

A new article in the journal Ecological Indicators highlights the Indicator Species Score (ISS), a new metric for tracking biodiversity quality. Biodiversity quality is high if a large number of the native species that were historically common and well-distributed in the region remain so. If many previously common and well-distributed species are absent or...

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Call for Artists: New Living City Project Will Bridge Art and Science

07/12/2017

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Celebrate Canada 150 with Rouge National Urban Park Bioblitz

06/24/2017

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From Torontoist: Is This Year’s Spring Flooding a Sign of Things to Come?

06/23/2017

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High Water Levels Prompt Cancellation of Manulife Paddle the Don

05/04/2017

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The American Redstart: A Bird On the Rise In the GTA

04/20/2017

The American redstart, a gorgeous little member of the wood-warbler family, appears to be enjoying a population growth here in Toronto! This...

The American redstart, a gorgeous little member of the wood-warbler...

The American redstart, a gorgeous little member of the wood-warbler family, appears to be enjoying a population growth here in Toronto! This striking songbird stops in the city to breed in semi-open forest and forest-edge habitats after migrating...

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