Notice: For any business relating to either TLC regional activities in the Okanagan or SOS program activities, or for further information, please contact TLC’s Okanagan Area Manager Alyson Skinner at (250) 809-8802.

SOS Stewardship Newsletters

• Stewardship Newsletter Fall/Winter 2011
• Stewardship Newsletter Spring 2010 (0.6MB)
• Stewardship Newsletter Winter 2009 (0.6MB)
• Stewardship Newsletter Spring 2009(3MB)
• Stewardship Newsletter Fall 2008
• South Okanagan-Similkameen Stewardship Newsletter Spring 2008 (0.3MB PDF)
• South Okanagan-Similkameen Stewardship Newsletter Fall 2007 (2.1MB PDF)

SOS Stewardship Program

• Become a Wildlife Habitat Steward Brochure 2010 (1.1MB PDF)
• Become a Wildlife Habitat Steward Postcard 2010 (0.5 MB PDF)
• South Okanagan-Similkameen Stewardship Program Brochure (2.9MB PDF)
• SOS Stewardship Program Posters (0.5MB PDF)
• List of Conservation and Stewardship Partners in the South Okanagan & Similkameen (April 2010) (1MB PDF)

Snake Awareness

• Creating Surrogate Habitat for Snakes in Agricultural Settings (0.2MB PDF)
• How to Snake-Proof Your House and Yard (2.3MB PDF)
• Snake Barrier Fencing (0.4MB PDF)
• Snake Smart (2.9MB PDF)
• Working in Snake Country (0.5MB PDF)
• Wanted! Alive and Well: Desert Night Snake (0.2MB PDF)

Fire, Weeds, and Mountain Pine Beetle

• Fire Proofing with Care for the Natural Environment (0.2MB PDF)
• Fire Ecology (0.3MB PDF)
• Weeds – The Invaders (0.7MB PDF)
• Ponderosa Pine and Wildlife (1.7MB PDF)
• Pine beetles in the Okanagan-Similkameen (4.1MB PDF)

Grassland Stewardship

• Field Guide to Grassland Species at Risk of the South Okanagan and Similkameen Valleys
• Grasslands: More Than Just Grass! (1.7MB PDF)
• Butterflies of the Antelope-Brush Plant Community (0.2MB PDF)
• Antelope Brush – Spotlight on Species (courtesy of OSCA)
• American Badger – Spotlight on Species (courtesy of OSCA)
• Pocket Gopher (0.2MB PDF)

• Field Guide to Wetland & Riparian Species at Risk of the South Okanagan & Similkameen Valleys (5.5MB PDF)
• The Value of Riparian Habitat and How to Care for it (0.2MB PDF)
• Riparian Areas – Spotlight on Species (courtesy of OSCA)
• Okanagan Amphibians at Risk -Spotlight on Species (courtesy of OSCA)
• A Landowner’s Guide to Co-existing with Beavers (2.2MB PDF)
• Yellow-breasted Chat factsheet (0.8 MB PDF)
• SOS Amphibian Identification Card (7.4 MB PDF)

Open Forest and Rugged Terrain Stewardship

• Living in California Bighorn Sheep Habitat brochure (0.6 PDF)
• California Bighorn Sheep: a symbol of the South Okanagan (2.3MB PDF)
• Protecting Wildlife from Domestic Pets (0.4MB PDF)
• Restoring Habitat for the White-headed Woodpecker (0.3MB PDF)

Antelope brush grasslands south of Okanagan Falls. Photo by Paula Rodriguez de la Vega.