Happy World Wetlands Day 2015!
For 44 years, we have used this day to raise awareness of the importance of wetland habitat. There has been a rapid loss of these critical sites around the world: 64% have been lost around the world since 1900! This year, the BCWF Wetlands Education Program has extended the celebration of this day by attending … Continue reading
Happy World Wetlands Day 2014
We spent the day celebrating wetlands at the Semiahmoo Fish & Game Club & A Rocha’s Little Campbell River restoration site in Surrey.
Eggs, Feathers and Model Habitat
This past weekend we got out to two separate wetland related events worth mentioning. After a great experience volunteering to help clean out nest boxes with the Burnaby Lake Park Association last year, we decided it was time for round two. Neil, myself and new 2012 volunteer intern, Jason, attended a three hour blitz of … Continue reading
Happy World Wetlands Day!
February 2nd each year is a day to celebrate wetlands We celebrate this day for the Convention on Wetlands that was created and adopted in 1971, in Ramsar, Iran (click here to read Ramsar’s Secretary General’s message for the 2012 World Wetlands Day). The day is an great opportunity to raise public awareness of the importance … Continue reading