Given the abundance of them around here, it is only appropriate we learn a bit about them. That way, perhaps next time someone points one out to you, you can draw on this plethora of facts and be seen as the Heron Expert; after all, isn't that what we all want to be? Great Blue …
One great thing about the 2012 Sea-to-Sky Wetlands Institute workshop, hosted on July 9 to 15, is that it was made more accessible due to the generous support of our financial partners (listed at the end of the article). This meant that those unable to attend in previous years, due to financial barriers (ex. Students, recent …
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Canadian Geese sprawl out along the Lost Lagoon to enjoy a refreshing swim in this weeks Photo of the Week! Our selected photographer, Tom Wiebe, displays the benefits of artificial lakes and wetlands for all sorts of wildlife. In the background we can see an active fountain which acts as a mechanism to circulate the water in …
A wetland can be many things through the lens of a camera. Here it is an 'all-over-composition' reminiscent of a Jackson Pollock painting. The artful "Count the Frogs" impressed many of our judges with it's unusual view of a wetland and the unfolding surprise of its subject matter. The photographer, Ralph Palmer, is a retired …
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