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		<title>Learn about Arctic research at our November general meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 03:25:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Comox Valley Nature invites its members and the public to CVN&#8217;s November general meeting. where you can hear the following keynote presentation by our guest speaker: Title: Research in the High Arctic: muskoxen and bird dataSpeaker: Dr. Greg HenryDate: Sunday, &#8230; <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/learn-about-arctic-research-at-our-november-general-meeting/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/learn-about-arctic-research-at-our-november-general-meeting/">Learn about Arctic research at our November general meeting</a> appeared first on <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca">Comox Valley Nature</a>.</p>
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		<title>Resources for the bird intelligence talk</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 07:24:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>CVN members and other community members filled the hall at our October general meeting and were informed and amazed by the following keynote presentation: Title: Birdbrains – Smarter than you thinkSpeaker: Sandra MilliganDate: Sunday, October 25, 2026 Although we couldn&#8217;t &#8230; <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/resources-for-the-bird-intelligence-talk/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/resources-for-the-bird-intelligence-talk/">Resources for the bird intelligence talk</a> appeared first on <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca">Comox Valley Nature</a>.</p>
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		<title>Learn about bird intelligence at our October general meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 04:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Comox Valley Nature invites its members and the public to CVN&#8217;s October general meeting. where you can hear the following keynote presentation by our guest speaker: Title: Birdbrains – Smarter than you thinkSpeaker: Sandra MilliganDate: Sunday, October 25, 2026Time: 3:00 &#8230; <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/learn-about-bird-intelligence-at-our-october-general-meeting/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/learn-about-bird-intelligence-at-our-october-general-meeting/">Learn about bird intelligence at our October general meeting</a> appeared first on <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca">Comox Valley Nature</a>.</p>
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		<title>Courtenay Rotary Trail &#8220;Pulling Together&#8221; project resumes (fall 2026)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 06:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Starting in 2025 (see this post), Comox Valley Nature’s Wetlands Restoration group, with the participation of community members, has been working on the Courtenay Rotary Trail removing invasive plants. After a hiatus during bird-nesting season, the project resumes this month. &#8230; <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/courtenay-rotary-trail-pulling-together-project-resumes-fall-2026/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/courtenay-rotary-trail-pulling-together-project-resumes-fall-2026/">Courtenay Rotary Trail &#8220;Pulling Together&#8221; project resumes (fall 2026)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca">Comox Valley Nature</a>.</p>
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		<title>Celebrating autumn: Overstory, understory, your stories</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 05:59:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Autumn is fast upon us, and the trees in the Comox Valley are beginning their transition into the winter season. CVN&#8217;s Comox Valley Trees team (formerly Trees of the Year) is inviting you to share how your favourite trees are &#8230; <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/celebrating-autumn-overstory-understory-your-stories/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/celebrating-autumn-overstory-understory-your-stories/">Celebrating autumn: Overstory, understory, your stories</a> appeared first on <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca">Comox Valley Nature</a>.</p>
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		<title>Recording for talk on Brooklyn Creek coho stewardship</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:50:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Comox Valley Nature hosted the following presentation at our September 2026 general meeting: Title: The Challenges in Maintaining an Urban Salmon Population – the Brooklyn Creek StorySpeaker: Dr. John Neilson (Brooklyn Creek Watershed Society)Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026 If you &#8230; <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/recording-for-talk-on-brooklyn-creek-coho-stewardship/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/recording-for-talk-on-brooklyn-creek-coho-stewardship/">Recording for talk on Brooklyn Creek coho stewardship</a> appeared first on <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca">Comox Valley Nature</a>.</p>
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		<title>Learn about coho and Brooklyn Creek stewardship at our September general meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 06:26:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Comox Valley Nature invites its members and the public to CVN&#8217;s September general meeting. where you can hear the following keynote presentation by our guest speaker: Title: The Challenges in Maintaining an Urban Salmon Population – the Brooklyn Creek StorySpeaker: &#8230; <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/learn-about-coho-and-brooklyn-creek-stewardship-at-our-september-general-meeting/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/learn-about-coho-and-brooklyn-creek-stewardship-at-our-september-general-meeting/">Learn about coho and Brooklyn Creek stewardship at our September general meeting</a> appeared first on <a href="https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca">Comox Valley Nature</a>.</p>
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