Learn how small animals survive the cold Canadian winters.
SNOW: NATURE'S INSULATION
As strange as it sounds, staying beneath the snow is actually a great way for animals to stay warm in the winter! Join CPAWS educator Lisa to learn all about the Subnivean Layer, and how some small animals, like mice and voles, use it to get through the winter.
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!
Home Waste Audit
With a simple audit, you can approximate how much greenhouse gases you are diverting from landfills by simply recycling and…
Grasslands 101
Join CPAWS educator Sheri as she peeks into the “underground forest” and explains the essential role of native fescue grasses…
Sort it Out
Bring nature home with this fun environmental education activity! In Sort It Out you learn what is and isn’t biodegradable…