A journey through the "underground forest"
EXPLORING ALBERTA'S GRASSLANDS
Most of us here in Alberta live on, or at least near, a grassland — but did you know that what you see on the surface is only about 20% of the total grass plant? The rest is all underground! Join CPAWS Southern Alberta educator Sheri as she peeks into the “underground forest” and explains the essential role of native fescue grasses in Alberta’s grassland ecosystems.
More Bring Nature Home for Families
Bring Nature Home is our online database of tried-and-tested CPAWS Southern Alberta activities! Here are some ways that you can bring nature home (or to the classroom) today!
Sort it Out
Bring nature home with this fun environmental education activity! In Sort It Out you learn what is and isn’t biodegradable…
Birding 101
Bring nature home today by starting bird watching with CPAWS! Watch this video to learn birding basic and contribute to…
Can I Eat You?
Bring nature home with this fun environmental education activity! In Can I Eat You? experience how human impacts affects Alberta’s…