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Magical fungi!
From an email by Jocie distributed to the Botany Group on November 12. Click a photo to enlarge it. Some fungi are appearing, though so scarce compared to a “typical year”—whatever that is! Here are a few photos sent in … Continue reading
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Fungi from Strathcona Park
This report by Alison M. was distributed to the Botany Group by Jocie on November 5. Click a photo to enlarge it. In the last week of October we have been into three locations in the Park in the hopes … Continue reading
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Learn about the impacts of salmon farms on wild salmon
Comox Valley Nature is pleased to host the following free lecture at our November online meeting: Title: What we need to do to rescue wild salmon from further declineSpeaker: Alexandra MortonDate: Sunday, November 20, 2022Time: 7:00 p.m. PT This webinar … Continue reading
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Botany highlights from upper Puntledge trails
From an email by Jocie to the Botany Group on October 29. Click a photo to enlarge it. Last Saturday we walked along the east side of the upper Puntledge River trails. We took a look at the bog, and … Continue reading
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Recording available for talk on a regional parks service
Comox Valley Nature, facilitated by the Canadian Society of Environmental Biologists, recently presented the following webinar: Title: Towards a Regional Parks ServiceSpeaker: Mark Harrison (CVRD Manager of Parks)Date: Sunday, October 23, 2022 If you missed this event or would like … Continue reading
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