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New South Huron Trail Mobile
Thanks to generous donors and volunteers, there is a new South Huron Trail Mobile, providing an accessible nature experience for people with limited mobility.
Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2025Guided hikes at Rock Glen Conservation Area
Learn about fossils and creatures that lived in Arkona area more than 400 million years ago through two guided hikes in June. Spaces are limited, registration is required, sign up today!
Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2025This plant smells nice but it's not nice
The invasive plant Lily of the Valley smells lovely but it is toxic and it spreads aggressively and out-competes native plants to the detriment of pollinators and native plant species.
Posted: Tuesday, June 3, 2025$1,000 student grant from Foundation
The Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation provides a $1,000 Student Environmental Grant scholarship award for a graduating secondary school student or a student currently enrolled in university or college.
Posted: Thursday, May 29, 2025Auction raises $30,000 for community
Thanks to a generous watershed community, the 35th Conservation Auction, online for 2025, raised more than $30,000 for projects, in the community, that could not happen without this support.
Posted: Wednesday, May 21, 2025Invasive Yellow Iris displaces native plants
The Invasive Yellow Iris plant species displaces native plants and makes wetlands drier.
Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2025Help remove invasive Garlic Mustard
When an invasive plant like Garlic Mustard crowds out Milkweed in the area, it depletes crucial food sources for the caterpillars and therefore contributes to the decline of Monarch butterflies.
Posted: Monday, April 7, 202550-50 Raffle winner name drawn
Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation (ABCF), Exeter Lions Club, and the Conservation Auction Committee would like to congratulate Kaleigh Clemens, of Grand Bend, winner of the 2025 50-50 Raffle Draw.
Posted: Friday, April 4, 2025
