Long-term Eastern Georgian Bay Reptile Monitoring ProgramNovember 22nd, 2021
FiledNovember 22nd, 2021The Henvey Inlet Wind Energy Centre (HIWEC) and the 2018 Parry Sound forest fire (PAR033) have had major impacts on the habitat, ecological communities, and wildlife within the Henvey Inlet First Nation (HIFN) Reserve #2. As a result, the Eastern Georgian Bay Initiative (EGBI) recommended a long-term monitoring study to assess the impacts of the PAR033 and the HIWEC on reptilian species at risk (SAR). The program was approved, the second field season commenced on May 18, 2020.