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Upcoming Walk: Sunday, 29th July 2018, Hike to Aston Pond

Posted on July 23, 2018 by Botany

SUN. July 29, 8:30am: Hike to Aston Pond (near Panther Lake) A long day hike (14 km round trip)  with biologist Loys Maingon on subalpine pond ecology. Pack a lunch. Meet at Parking area on Strathcona Parkway just off Highway … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Walk: Saturday, 28th July 2018, Paradise Meadows – Trees & Lichens

Posted on July 22, 2018 by Botany

SAT. July 28, 1:00pm : Nature Walk –Paradise Meadows – trees & Lichens A 2-2 ½ hour walk around the Meadows led by forester Margaret Symon.  Meet at the Strathcona Park Wilderness Centre, Paradise Meadows at 1:00 pm. Sturdy footwear … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Walk: Sunday, 22nd July 2018, Hike up Mt Becher

Posted on July 15, 2018 by Botany

SUN. July 22, 9:00am: Hike up Mt Becher – Evolution of land plants. Paleontologist Randal Mindell will use examples from the hike up Mt Becher (11km round trip) to show how land plants evolved. Meet at the trailhead at the … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Walk: Saturday, 21st July 2018, Paradise Meadows flora & fauna

Posted on July 14, 2018 by Botany

SAT. July 21, time 9:30am : Nature Walk –Paradise Meadows flora & fauna Naturalist Joel Kositsky will lead a 2-2 ½ hour walk around the Meadows . Meet at the Strathcona Park Wilderness Centre, Paradise Meadows, at 9:30 am. Sturdy … Continue reading →

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