by Shelagh Grant | Dec 17, 2015 | Environment, Forest & Wildlife, Invasive Species, Pine Sawfly
The report on the Introduced Pine Sawfly infestation prepared for the Township of the Archipelago (TOA) was presented to Council’s Economic Committee on October 19th (draft) and November 22nd (final). The latter is available in its entirety on the TOA website (click...
by David Anderson | Sep 28, 2015 | Environment, Forest & Wildlife, Invasive Species, Pine Sawfly
Here is a link to the Pine Sawfly report that was produced in September 2015 by the Georgian Bay Biosphere Reserve and Westwind Forest Stewardship Inc. Full Report ->
by Shelagh Grant | Sep 13, 2015 | Forest & Wildlife, Invasive Species, Pine Sawfly
(Diprion similis) from PaBIA/Ojibway Yearbook 2015 pg. 98-99 written by Shelagh Grant, Chair of Forest and Wildlife Surveys conducted by the Ontario Forest Health Monitoring Program indicated that the introduced pine sawfly was remaining at low levels in the...
by Sandy Boeckh | Sep 4, 2015 | Environment, Forest & Wildlife
Here is a video of a garter snake eating a minnow.
by Sandy Boeckh | Jun 30, 2015 | Environment, Forest & Wildlife
There are concerns over a range of invasive forest pests threatening our local forests including the emerald ash borer, Asian long-horned beetle, beech bark disease, and hemlock wooly adelgid. This report provides an overview of forest pests in the Parry Sound-Muskoka...
by Shelagh Grant | Apr 22, 2015 | Environment, Forest & Wildlife, Invasive Species, Pine Sawfly
Here is a link to the Forest Health Report included in the 2015 yearbook. Forest Health 2015