The Natural History Society of PEI will feature guest speakers Dwaine Oakley and Ben Hoteling for their March meeting. Dwaine and Ben will be presenting some of their work concerning the American Kestrel nest box program on Prince Edward Island. Dwaine reveals that it will be a fascinating look into North America\’s most colourful raptor […]
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Photographer Shirley Gallant, who has been photographing Island birds and wildlife for the past five years, will give a presentation of her photos at the February meeting of Natural History Society. Shirley will discuss how to locate and photograph \”wild critters\” and how to get close to those shy birds and skittish animals. Shirley alludes
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The CWSF 2012 will be held at UPEI from May 13-18th. Many volunteers and judges are needed to host this national event; please consider helping out. A meeting for those interested in helping is scheduled for Thursday, January 19th, 2012 from 4-5 PM at the AVC Learning Commons. The directions for the AVC Learning Commons are:
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The next meeting of the Natural History Society of PEI take place on Tuesday Jan 3rd at 7:30 pm at the Farm Center, 420 University Avenue, Charlottetown and is free to the public. The topic for the January meeting is being presented by Scott Roloson and is titled Tracking rainbow trout movements in PEI river systems.
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NaturePEI – The Natural History Society of PEI will hold its next monthly meetings with the following speaker: Ron Arvidson, an avid Island birder, will be the guest speaker on Tuesday, Dec 6, 2011 at 7:30 pm when the topic will be The Virtual Birder. Once again technology has found a way to make our
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From The Guardian – Oct 25, 2011 by Ryan Ross Opposition is growing to a proposed plan that would see a highway built through Strathgartney Provincial Park. Julie-Lynn Zahavich is one of the people against it and said it’s a huge natural area that shouldn’t be disturbed by the highway. “I guess I’m just a
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To help inform the public about species that are unique to Strathgartney Park, the Natural History Society of PEI released a fact sheet on the park. It is now available in PDF format. Please sign the online petition to show your support for keeping Strathgartney Park intact.
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To learn that our Provincial Government is considering de-designating Strathgartney Park which is, protected under the Natural Areas Protection Act, to construct a new raised highway blasted through the middle of this amazing park is shocking. Please get involved with this issue by: Attending public presentations on the highway proposals in your area Upcoming Public
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As published by The Guardian, September 16, 2011 by Doug Sobey Commentary We are all aware of the criticism the provincial government has been receiving over the attempt to recreate the Bonshaw Hills in Borden – or is it waves? But I have become aware of a threat to the Bonshaw Hills themselves. A rumour
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By Wendell M. Profitt, as published in The Guardian September 28, 2011 Guest opinion Editor: I would like to add my support to the recent letters regarding the irresponsible proposal to divert the Trans-Canada Highway through Strathgartney Park. I endorse the very valid concerns expressed by Dr. Doug Sobey (Sept. 16), Carl Mathis (Sept. 17)
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