Toronto

Environment

The forests of southern Ontario, within easy access of Toronto, are rich in flora and home to abundant wildlife, including many bird species and large mammals, such as moose, deer, and bear. Gulls, ducks, and Canada geese inhabit the shores of Lake Ontario, and the abundant marshes and pools of southern Ontario are home to many wetland species, including herons, woodcock, teal, wood duck, kingfishers, and ospreys, plus a variety of amphibians and such mammals as the muskrat.

The Ontario Environmental Network serves as a referral service for some

Old City Hall at Nathan Hawkins Plaza. ()
500 environmental groups of all kinds in the province of Ontario.