the Urban Treefrog blog
Filed Under: biodiversity, city living, environment, event, urban critters, vancouver on October 18, 2010
This year marks the 13th anniversary of our successful effort stopping the city of Vancouver’s plan to build market condos in one of our city&# [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, city living, environment, life, urban critters, vancouver on September 10, 2010
by Celia Brauer, September 9, 2010 It was early in the 1970s when the word “environment” became part of the popular consciousness. This is curious [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, community, environment, event, frogs, health, life, urban critters, vancouver on June 29, 2010
Originally published in Georgia Straight, January 14, 2010 butterfly photo courtesy of PDPhoto . Ten ways you can help protect biodiversity in 2010 By [...]
Filed Under: city living, community, design, food, health, urban critters, vancouver on June 1, 2010
Vancouver’s new Trade and Convention Centre expansion, has a beautiful new green roof. The roof is covered with indigenous grasses, small shrubs [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, environment, event, frogs, life on May 19, 2010
A frog that inflates its nose! A new species of treefrog that sports a long “pinnochio-like” protuberance on its nose has been found in In [...]
Filed Under: environment, food, health on May 18, 2010
from Yahoo news: Ocean fish could disappear in 40 years: UN by Sebastian Smith Sebastian Smith – Mon May 17, 11:07 pm ET NEW YORK (A [...]
Filed Under: city living, community, design, environment, green Profile, health, life, urban critters on May 5, 2010
Article courtesy of the Georgia Straight and DavidSuzuki.org David Suzuki: Using smart growth to combat urban sprawl in Canada By David Suzuki and Fai [...]
Filed Under: city living, community, design, environment, event, frogs, health, life, urban critters on January 29, 2010
I’ve been running ragged over the past while, and hadn’t updated my thoughts on this blog… This morning, an interesting article on a [...]
Filed Under: city living, history, life, urban critters, vancouver on October 12, 2009
What a wonderful way to celebrate Canadian Thanksgiving. Yesterday, a number of families in my neighbourhood organized a nature walk through our backy [...]
Filed Under: city living, food, frogs, life, urban critters, vancouver on October 11, 2009
People given the opportunity, would often explore ways to simplify their lives. One of the important efforts that we all try to realize, is the notion [...]
Filed Under: city living, community, environment, event, green Profile, history, urban critters, vancouver on October 9, 2009
As neighbours and friends ready ourselves for a nature walk celebrating a hidden natural gem in our city, a walking guide is being prepared by local r [...]
Filed Under: city living, community, environment, food, frogs, health, life on October 7, 2009
As Canada readies itself for this weekend’s thanksgiving, we reflect upon all the abundance and bountiful harvests many of us backyard urban far [...]
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