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Poster: Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission

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18 June 2024 HFN Talk: Carbon Run

There will be a Zoom option for HFN Members. The Nova Scotia Salmon Association’s Ecologist Edmund Halfyard, PhD, along with Dalhousie environmental scientist Shannon Sterling, PhD, co-founded Carbon Run, a company whose mission is to ‘restore the health of rivers … Continue reading

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8 June 2024: Caribou Bog Plant Tour

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4 May 2024: Burntcoat Head Park

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City Nature Challenge begins Apr 26 (today) & runs to Mon Apr 29, 2024

Halifax is participating in the iNaturalist-based City Nature Challenge again, this year over the days Friday Apr 26 to Monday Apr 29 It’s pretty simple to contribute to Halifax’s effort to document our natural world and illustrate citizen’s love of … Continue reading

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27 Apr 2024: Hemlock Ravine Walk (CNC/iNaturalist)

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Tue 2 Apr 2024: H. Irving Botanical Gardens

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Tue 19 Mar 2024: AGM/Members’ Photo Night

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Sat Apr 29, 2023: NS Wild Flora Society hosting iNaturalist/City Nature Challenge hike on Osprey Trail

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Thursday, November 3, 2022: A medical mission to an isolated village in the mountains of Papua New Guinea

At our monthly meeting, Dr. Norm Pinsky will talk about a a medical mission he made with his 15 year old son to an isolated village in the mountains of Papua New Guinea. Read more

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Burkhard Plache June 21, 1965 – September 10, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Burkhard Plache, a long time member, board member and since 2017, President of the Halifax Field Naturalists. He was a pillar of the Halifax naturalist community and will be … Continue reading

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Hang onto to your hats: “Ocean geoengineering” to address climate change

View Panel calls for $2.5 billion in ocean geoengineering research by Warren Cornwall in Science, Dec 8, 2021 In the fight against climate change, humanity owes the ocean a big thank you. It has already absorbed nearly one-third of the … Continue reading

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