It has over 800 members, with interests in all aspects of the natural world, from birds, to insects, to botany, and conservation.
The journal publishes original scientific papers related to natural history in North America.
It accepts submissions by both amateur and professional naturalists and field biologists.
The journal also publishes reviews of recently-published books relevant to the natural history of Canada.
[2][3] The Canadian Field-Naturalist has been published continuously since 1880, under several names during its early years.