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Does the breakwater need railings?

Posted on Sunday December 20, 2009 by anny

One of the most thrilling things about Ogden Point Breakwater is its openness–there you are, right in the middle of the Strait of Juan de Fuca! It’s also one of its challenges. I admit I tend to be a nervous … Continue reading →

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Sidney Spit Summertime Scenes

Posted on Sunday August 2, 2009 by anny

On July 26, 2009, in the middle of a rare heat wave, we took a field trip organized by the Victoria Natural History Society to Sidney Spit. The night before there was an unusual (for these parts) electrical storm which … Continue reading →

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Celebrate and Support Biodiversity

Posted on Friday May 22, 2009 by anny

The United Nations has proclaimed 22 May 2009 International Day for Biological Diversity (AKA Biodiversity) to commemorate the adoption of the Convention on Biological Diversity and increase awareness and understanding of biodiversity issues. The term biodiversity was coined by E.O. … Continue reading →

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