From Carol Carman's article in the July Metchosin Muse.
Metchosin Biodiversity Day on July 14, 2018, Witty’s Beach
The Metchosin Biodiversity Project is linking hands with CRD parks this summer to bring you a new and improved Metchosin Biodiversity Day. Staff will be at a tent table during the CRD Parks Marine Day event on Saturday, July 14, from 10 am to 1 pm. Bring the family along and enjoy a day at the beach. In addition to the CRD beach seine and scuba-diving organisms, join HAT and the Metchosin Biodive ...
Metchosin Foundation Chair Review of 2018 at the AGM
The Metchosin Foundation celebrated another year of service to the District of Metchosin at its 2018 AGM on June 3 at the Community House. The featured speaker was Dr. Werner Kurz, a Metchosin resident and internationally renowned scientist. Dr. Kurz has contributed to our understanding of forests, carbon cycling, and climate change. He challenged us at the AGM to think globally and act locally. ...
Study of Insect Biomass in Metchosin
75% decline of insects in 27 year study done in Germany!! The foundation has recently become involved in a new project, a study to assess the possible decline in flying insect biomass within Metchosin. You have an opportunity to join us for an overview of the project, and, possibly, to become a citizen scientist, volunteering with Dr Neville Winchester and his team. This event will be held on F ...
Metchosin Foundation 2018 AGM
Spring is emerging all over Metchosin among the 2400+ living species (thank-you BioBlitz team) with whom we share this remarkable region. And like our long-awaited spring, the work of the Metchosin Foundation is picking up speed. Please mark June 3 in your calendar, and join us for our Annual General Meeting at 7:00 pm at the Community House. Dr. Werner Kurz will be the featured speaker to ...