Everyone knows the Prickly Rose. Almost nobody knows this. Swipe to see its card. Card 141. Common. 50 XP. Rose hips are packed with vitamin C and can be used for tea, and the plant fixes nitrogen in poor soils. 1/2
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The Morel is hiding a better story than you think Swipe to see its card. Card 163. Uncommon. 75 XP. Its honeycombed cap is a maze of pits and ridges and is hollow all the way down through the stalk, and morels often erupt by the thousands on the ground the spring after a wildfire. 1/2
Nature really said "watch this" and built the Red Clover Swipe to see its card. Card 182. Common. 50 XP. Its deep flowers hold nectar that only long-tongued bumblebees can easily reach. 1/2
You have walked past a Jack Pine and never once looked properly Swipe to see its card. Card 153. Uncommon. 75 XP. Jack Pine cones are serotinous, opening only when heated by forest fire to release seeds into ash-enriched soil. 1/2
Nobody warns you how wild the Wood Bison really is Swipe to see its card. Card 004. Rare. 200 XP. Wood bison are larger and darker than plains bison, with a higher hump and longer horns, and their shaggy coats help them navigate deep northern snow. 1/2
Nobody warns you how wild the Muskox really is Swipe to see its card. Card 005. Legendary. 500 XP. When threatened, a muskox herd forms a tight circle with calves protected inside and adults facing outward with lowered horns, a tactic that defeated predators for millennia. 1/2
Meet the Willow Ptarmigan, nature's flex you never noticed Swipe to see its card. Card 083. Uncommon. 75 XP. Ptarmigan turn white in winter for camouflage against snow, then brown in summer. 1/2
The Trembling Aspen does something that honestly shouldn't be possible Swipe to see its card. Card 155. Common. 50 XP. Trembling Aspen got its name from its leaves which shake constantly because of their flat petioles, making a gentle rattling sound. 1/2
This Moose fact is about to live in your head rent-free Swipe to see its card. Card 001. Rare. 200 XP. A moose can eat 20 kg of vegetation in a single day, from aquatic plants to bark stripped high on tree trunks. 1/2
Nature really said "watch this" and built the Spotted Tussock Moth Swipe to see its card. Card 172. Common. 50 XP. The banded caterpillar is the memorable stage and its fine hairs can irritate skin, so it is best admired rather than handled; the adult moth is a plain yellowish brown. 1/2
The Canada Lynx is hiding a better story than you think Swipe to see its card. Card 013. Legendary. 500 XP. A lynx's tufted ears and wide paws are perfectly designed for hunting in deep snow, and their population cycles closely follow the boom and bust of snowshoe hare numbers. 1/2
This Mallard fact is about to live in your head rent-free Swipe to see its card. Card 048. Common. 50 XP. Mallard males have vibrant green heads while females are mottled brown, yet DNA shows they're the same species. 1/2
Nobody warns you how wild the Canada Jay really is Swipe to see its card. Card 056. Common. 50 XP. Canada jays produce a sticky saliva that they use to glue food to branches for caching, creating a hidden pantry. 1/2
Nature really said "watch this" and built the American Black Bear Swipe to see its card. Card 010. Rare. 200 XP. Black bears can smell a carcass from 30 km away and are excellent climbers even as adults, using their sharp claws to strip bark and access insects and honey. 1/2
Nature really said "watch this" and built the American Black Bear Swipe to see its card. Card 010. Rare. 200 XP. Black bears can smell a carcass from 30 km away and are excellent climbers even as adults, using their sharp claws to strip bark and access insects and honey. 1/2
Nobody warns you how wild the Eastern Arborvitae really is Swipe to see its card. Card 326. Uncommon. 75 XP. Eastern Arborvitae wood is naturally rot-resistant, making it suitable for outdoor construction, and it is a popular ornamental plant with many cultivated varieties. 1/2
This Black Spruce fact is about to live in your head rent-free Swipe to see its card. Card 150. Common. 50 XP. Black Spruce is one of the most abundant trees in Canada and can live up to 300 years even on poor bog soils. 1/2
Give the Lake Whitefish thirty seconds and it will change your mind Swipe to see its card. Card 095. Common. 50 XP. Lake whitefish travel in huge schools and form the foundation of the boreal food web. 1/2
You have walked past a Common Raven and never once looked properly Swipe to see its card. Card 055. Common. 50 XP. Ravens can solve multi-step puzzles and remember individual human faces, showing intelligence rivaling great apes. 1/2
Meet the Northern Gooseberry, nature's flex you never noticed Swipe to see its card. Card 183. Uncommon. 75 XP. The stems are armed with spines at each leaf node, a gooseberry trait that sets them apart from the smooth-stemmed currants. 1/2
The Grey Wolf has a detail most people miss Swipe to see its card. Card 006. Legendary. 500 XP. Wolves can travel 40 km in a single day and coordinate hunts using complex vocalizations, with each pack member playing a distinct role. 1/2
Nature really said "watch this" and built the Great Horned Owl Swipe to see its card. Card 039. Rare. 200 XP. Great horned owls have silent wing feathers that let them hunt with almost no warning to their prey. 1/2
The Wild Red Raspberry has a detail most people miss Swipe to see its card. Card 162. Common. 50 XP. Its canes live two years, growing leaves the first summer and sweet red berries the second before dying back, and birds and bears carry its seeds far and wide. 1/2
Nobody warns you how wild the Wood Bison really is Swipe to see its card. Card 004. Rare. 200 XP. Wood bison are larger and darker than plains bison, with a higher hump and longer horns, and their shaggy coats help them navigate deep northern snow. 1/2
Meet the Broadleaf Plantain, nature's flex you never noticed Swipe to see its card. Card 165. Common. 50 XP. So faithful to human footpaths that early settlers called it White Man’s Footprint, it seemed to spring up wherever trails were worn. 1/2
Meet the Broadleaf Plantain, nature's flex you never noticed Swipe to see its card. Card 165. Common. 50 XP. So faithful to human footpaths that early settlers called it White Man’s Footprint, it seemed to spring up wherever trails were worn. 1/2
This Common Green Darner fact is about to live in your head rent-free Swipe to see its card. Card 125. Uncommon. 75 XP. Green Darners migrate thousands of miles between continents, making them among the longest-distance migrators in the insect world. 1/2
Nobody warns you how wild the Monarch Butterfly really is Swipe to see its card. Card 256. Legendary. 500 XP. It migrates thousands of kilometres to the same Mexican forests each fall, a journey no single butterfly completes alone. 1/2
Meet the Paper Birch, nature's flex you never noticed Swipe to see its card. Card 154. Common. 50 XP. Paper Birch bark was used by Indigenous peoples to build canoes and was waterproof enough for roofing. 1/2
The Mallard does something that honestly shouldn't be possible Swipe to see its card. Card 048. Common. 50 XP. Mallard males have vibrant green heads while females are mottled brown, yet DNA shows they're the same species. 1/2