Les W. Stanfield is a Senior Ecologist, who has been a wealth of knowledge to the Water Rangers team! He has been at the forefront of science and decision making […]
Category: Education
Carleton Study: How do our testkits compare to professional probes?
This post was written by Jose Atienza, Benson Chan, Steffani Guenette, Sofia Herczegh, Ashley LeBreton and Keith Pettinger. These Carleton University students are completing their studies in Environmental Sciences under […]
Testing pH teststrips!
“It looks like a science lab in here!” Ollie noted, but he didn’t seem surprised. We’ve devoted a whole testkit area in our house and the shelves are already stuffed with […]
Cold feet down deep?
For many Canadians, enjoying the cool waters of a freshwater lake represents the perfect way to escape the summer heat. The same is also true of many aquatic organisms, thanks […]
Water Rangers and Brila explore Brewery Creek!
Earlier this month, Water Rangers members met up with middle school students from the Brila applied philosophy workshop for a tour of Brewery Creek in Hull. The workshop is offered […]
Ice-Off on Lake Opeongo
Lake Opeongo, Algonquin Parks’s largest lake (and the source of a tributary of the same name which flows to the Ottawa River through the Madawaska) was declared ice-free May 1st, 2016. […]