Ontario Nature

Ontario Nature
PredecessorFederation of Ontario Naturalists
Formation1931
TypeNon-profit
Location
Executive Director
Andrés Jiménez Monge
Websiteontarionature.org
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Ontario Nature (formally the Federation of Ontario Naturalists) is an environmental charity based in Toronto, that promotes the conservation of wild species and spaces in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was established in 1931 as the Federation of Ontario Naturalists and changed its name to Ontario Nature in 2004.

Ontario Nature maintains a system of 26 nature reserves, totaling 3,159 hectares (7,807 acres). Ontario Nature advocates for the creation of parks and other protected areas. It also raises public awareness about nature.

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