| Summary: | Society matters – Ban trapping and snaring in urban areas – Book review: Nature principle: reconnecting with life in a virtual age --The quarterly bug white admiral butterfly (limenitis arthemis) (Drury) (lepidoptera: nymphalidae) – The marine aquatic invasion continues – The amazing journey of cod 107 – Getting to know your caribou: beyond the antlers – Species placemat – Newfoundland caribou: soul of the island – What’s happening on Rennies River – A Pacific Northwest stream – The growing health project – The night sky and star charts – The Christmas bird count (2013) in St. Pierre – Enjoy our great outdoors in winter! – From the secret spawning brook… Frequency: 3 times a year, 1970-present. -- Nature Newfoundland and Labrador was previously known as the Newfoundland Natural History Society and the Natural History Society of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Osprey (1970-present) is a provincial nature journal and the main publication of Nature Newfoundland and Labrador, a province-wide organization with a primary interest in promoting the enjoyment and protection of wildlife and natural history resources in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador and its surrounding waters. The periodical provides a forum for discussion of environmental issues, and is a source of information and original research material focusing on various aspects of the province's natural history such as birds, plants, insects, mammals, general ecology and philosophical nature musings in the form of poetry or prose. Additionally, the journal serves to update members on society affairs such as meetings, outings, lectures, presentations, and projects. It publishes work from biologists, ecologists, trained naturalists, and untrained nature enthusiasts alike.
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