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Nominate a tree for the 2022 CVN Tree of the Year

In this fifth year of our Tree of the Year contest, we continue with the improvements made last year, including: Any resident of the Comox Valley can nominate a tree, not just CVN members. We have an online nomination form … Continue reading →

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More Nordic botany

From an email by Jocie to the Botany Group on January 22. Here are a few more trees from the subalpine (photos from the Jutland nordic ski trail). One of my favourite trees is the amabilis fir (Abies amabilis). The … Continue reading →

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Nordic botany

From an email by Jocie to the Botany Group on January 17. I was up the mountain on Saturday, x-country skiing on the upper west-Jutland loop. The conditions weren’t great…it had rained heavily up there a week or so ago. … Continue reading →

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Recording available for talk on BC Parks iNaturalist project

Comox Valley Nature, in conjunction with the Canadian Society of Environmental Biologists, recently presented the following webinar: Title: Using iNaturalist to document biodiversity patterns in BC ParksSpeaker: Dr. Brian Starzomski and Kate McKeownDate: Sunday, January 16, 2022 If you missed … Continue reading →

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Learn about the BC Parks iNaturalist Project

Comox Valley Nature is pleased to host the following free online lecture: Title: Using iNaturalist to document biodiversity patterns in BC ParksSpeakers: Dr. Brian Starzomski and Kate McKeownDate: Sunday, January 16, 2022Time: 7:00 p.m. PST This webinar is facilitated by … Continue reading →

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