Native Prairie Speaker Series
Upcoming Speaker Series Presentations
Monthly Webinar Series
January 2023 Native Prairie Speaker Series
January Webinar
Woody Encroachment in Saskatchewan
Speaker: Xulin Guo, University of Saskatchewan
Tuesday January 31st at 12:00pm
Register Free: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/9170897171571485456
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February 2023 Native Prairie Speaker Series
Presenter: Scott Weidensaul, Project SNOWStorm
Wednesday February 15th, 2023 at 12:00pm CT
Register Free: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1403788705208167775
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March 2023 Native Prairie Speaker Series
Topic: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds
Presenter: Dr. Jolene Giacinti, Wildlife Health Specialist | Science & Technology Branch, Environment and Climate Change Canada
Thursday March 2nd, 2023 at 12:00pm CT
Register Free: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4531650796623042911
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The primary source of funding for the Wildlife Habitat Canada Grant Program is from the purchase of the Canadian Wildlife Habitat Conservation Stamp (Canadian Duck Stamp) by waterfowl hunters
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2023 Past Speaker Series Presentations and Webinars
Native Prairie Speaker Series in Mankota, SK
Speaker: Sheena McInnis, Frenchman Wood River Weed Management Area
This event ook place Thursday January 12th, 2023 at 7:00pm.
Mankota Agricultural Hall in Mankota, SK
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2022 Past Speaker Series Presentations:
Speaker: Dan Routhier, Senior Wildlife Biologist, Stantec Consulting Ltd
More Information About This Webinar
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February Native Prairie Speaker Series - SAVE THE DATE!
A Watershed Stewardship Approach to Invasive Species Education and Management Summary
Speakers: Kevin Steinley of Swift Current Creek Watershed Stewards and Stephanie Huel of Moose Jaw River Watershed Stewards
Watch the Recording Free.More Information About This Webinar
Presentation: Leopard frogs in Southwest Saskatchewan: Biology and threats
Speaker: Dr. Nick Cairns, Conservation Biologist.
More Information. Watch Recording Now.
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March Native Prairie Speaker Series - Webinar
An overview of the Alberta Invasive Species Council and their biocontrol release program in Alberta
Speaker: Paige Kuczmarski, Social Media / Invasive Species Technician, Alberta Invasive Species Council
More Information About This Webinar. Watch Recording Now.
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April Native Prairie Speaker Series
Using new technologies to track terns in the prairies and beyond
Speaker: Ann McKeller, Research Scientist, Science and Technology Branch, Environment and Climate Change Canada
This webinar took place on Thursday April 7th.
More Information About This Webinar. Watch the Recording Now.
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Webinar Presentation: City Nature Challenge Saskatoon and Area CNC YXE. Sorting out noxious invasives from beneficial pollinator species
Speaker: Friends Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc
This webinar took place on Wednesday April 13th, 2022.
More Information. Watch the Recording Now
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Timing agricultural activities based on when bobolink finish breeding
Speaker: Julia Put, Resource Management Officer, Grasslands National Park
This took place on May 3rd, 2022. You can watch the recording on our YouTube Channel!
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June Native Prairie Speaker Series
An Introduction to Lichens with a Focus on Prairie Species
Speaker: Troy McMullin,Research Scientist, Lichenology, Canadian Museum of Nature.
This webinar was on Tuesday June 21st.
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Habitat selection and prey composition by great horned owls
Speaker: Victoria Hartley-Cox, Masters of Science Student, University of Regina.
Tuesday July 19th at 12:00pm
August Native Prairie Speaker Series
Invasive Weeds in Native Prairie
Speaker: Clark Brenzil P.Ag, Government of Saskatchewan, Provincial Specialist Weed Control
August 30th at 12:00pm
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September Native Prairie Speaker Series
What’s in a scream: how do bats respond to distress calls made by other species?
Speaker: Hannah Wilson, MSc Candidate, University of Regina
This webinar took place on Thursday September 29th.
Watch the Recording on YouTube for Free!
October Native Prairie Speaker Series
"Chaplin Lake: A Shorebird Hotspot in the Prairies"
Speaker: Kayla Caruso, M.Sc. Candidate, University of Saskatchewan
This webinar took place on October 6th.
Watch the Recording on YouTube for Free!
November Native Prairie Speaker Series
Snakes and Ladders: The Conservation Climb
Speaker: Sheri Monk, Owner of Snakes on a Plain
Wednesday November 23rd at 12:00pm CT
Watch the recording on our YouTube Channel
December Native Prairie Speaker Series
Presentation: "Tigers on the Prowl: An Introduction to Salamanders on the Prairies"
Speaker: Carla Church, Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation
Tuesday December 13th at 12:00pm CT
Watch the recording on our YouTube Channel!
Watch the Webinar Recording Here
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2021 Past Speaker Series Presentations:
January Native Prairie Speaker Series - Webinars
Speaker: Noah Johnson, Masters Graduate, University of Regina
Took place on Thursday July 8th, 2021 at 12:00pm
Watch Recording Free. More Information About This Webinar
“Shake, Rattle, and Roll—Exploring the biology and ecology of snakes in Southwest Saskatchewan”
Speaker: Alexandria Gallon, Grasslands National Park
This presentation took place on Thursday October 28th in Val Marie, SK
More Information. Watch the recording now.
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October Native Prairie Speaker Series
Weather, climate, and their influence on the living things of grassland
Speaker: Dr. Dan Johnson, Faculty, University of Lethbridge and VP of the Entomological Society of Alberta.
This webinar took place on Thursday October 28th, 2021. More Information About This Webinar