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August 2, 2023

“Accidental Wilderness”: How a Canadian Garbage Dump Became a Wildlife Refuge

From poppies springing up from cracks in the sidewalk to ivy enveloping a tumble-down building, evidence of nature’s resilience and adaptability is everywhere. But there are few places where it’s more apparent than the Leslie Street Spit, a former garbage dump-turned-wildlife refuge nestled in the heart of Canada’s biggest metropolitan area.  Officially named Tommy Thompson […]

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