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Entry #33 – Move Your Paws for a Polar Bear Cause
Help support The Toronto Zoo fundraise for the enrichment of the Zoo’s arctic wolf and polar bear enclosures, as well as polar conservation efforts. I will be participating in the 5k walk/run and have a donation page up (linked below!) where you can donate to the fundraiser. If I raise over $400, not only is…
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Entry #31 – British Columbia Blitz
Hello, long time, no post! I have had quite the back log of experiences I wanted to write about, and unfortunately, the curse of time has made it all a little blurry. I’ve greatly missed adding to this archive of my experiences across Canada and while, of course, I started it originally as a project…
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Entry #24 – Little Farms on the Prairie
“We don’t even know what to do with so much moisture,” John, one of the farmers we were meeting with, commented as he gestured to the fields of verdant green surrounding us. Compared to the last half a decade of prolonged drought, having rain every other day in the heart of Canadian cattle country had…
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Entry #23 – Prairie Wildlife
I glanced down at my GPS hooked to the hip belt of my pack. 35H should be right around here…I thought to myself. It was a nest that I had found a week prior with 3 little lark eggs shaded by a canopy of dry grass. Unfortunately for me, the nest was also built of…
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Entry #21 – Craters and Cow Bones
The morning of Friday May 10th was a brisk 9°C. The sunrise was not until 5:42am, however, we aimed to be on base for well before that, so we all piled into the truck at 5:00am. The prairie stretched on for miles as we drove past on desolate roads passing idyllic farmsteads and massive industrial…
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