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March Species Madness – Round 1 – Match 2
The first match of the First Four has concluded, and the Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana) has narrowly bested the Star-Nosed Mole. Just one vote separated… Read More »March Species Madness – Round 1 – Match 2
March Species Madness – Round 1 – Match 1
Now that March has begun, it’s time to begin March Species Madness in earnest. And we will take a brief break from mammals to focus… Read More »March Species Madness – Round 1 – Match 1
March Species Madness – First Four – Match 2
The second of our “First Four” matches for March Species Madness pits two great swimming mammal species against each other. The River Otter (Lontra canadensis)… Read More »March Species Madness – First Four – Match 2
March Species Madness – First Four – Match 1
Welcome to the First Four portion of our March Species Madness. As with last year, we’ve selected 34 species found at rare to face off in… Read More »March Species Madness – First Four – Match 1
Why should I keep my dog leashed?
For Safety Reasons: Unsupervised dogs can interact with hazardous plants such as poison ivy. They may encounter wildlife such as skunks, porcupines or coyotes that… Read More »Why should I keep my dog leashed?
Our Pause on Social Media
In light of the heartbreaking news confirming a burial site of 215 children on the grounds of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School last week… Read More »Our Pause on Social Media
rare’s Spring Plant Sale Fundraiser
rare’s Spring Plant Sale Fundraiser The third annual Spring Plant Sale Fundraiser is now LIVE! We are offering a selection of organic vegetable, herb,… Read More »rare’s Spring Plant Sale Fundraiser
Land Acknowledgement
The rare Charitable Research Reserve stewards over 1,200 acres of land, but we are not the first to do so. Most of the land currently… Read More »Land Acknowledgement
Join rare for the third Conversation for Conservation
Thursday, April 22, 2021 8:00p.m. – 9:00p.m. — Conversation for Conservation The Pollinators film screening available from April 18 – April 24, 2021 Join rare… Read More »Join rare for the third Conversation for Conservation