Monthly Archives: April 2012

Fred Harrington, Professor Emeritus of animal behaviour at Mount Saint Vincent University, will speak about the behavioral ecology of coyotes in Nova Scotia, their on-going relationship with their larger wolf cousins, and their often contentious relationship with us. Read more

At the Friends of McNabs Island Society 22nd AGM, keynote speaker Gavin Manson, a Coastal Geologist with the Natural Resources Canada will present an illustrated talk entitled the Shorelines of McNabs Island in a Changing Climate, a photographic tour of … Continue reading →

“The Hepatica and Eastern Leatherwood are in bloom now. Beavers are swimming and bats are in flight. All is well on the AP.” Read more

May 11 – 13, 2012: Spring Mushroom Foray/Grow your own; June 8 – 10, 2012: Introduction to Plants and Ethnobotany; June 15 – 17, 2012: Writing from Nature with Harry Thurston and MORE – see HLC Programme Details

Expansion of the Bayers Lake Business Park threatens the integrity of the Blue Mountain Birch Cove Lakes Wilderness Area. A meeting to inform the public about this issue will be held on Monday, April 16th April 7:00 pm at Keshen … Continue reading →

Join marine geologist Steve Blasco to learn all about Arctic Scuba diving and about the search for the lost Franklin expedition which yielded the amazing discovery of new artefacts and the wreck of the ‘Breadalbane’. This illustrated talk is one … Continue reading →

Fred Harrington, Professor Emeritus of animal behaviour at Mount Saint Vincent University, will speak about the behavioral ecology of coyotes in Nova Scotia, their on-going relationship with their larger wolf cousins, and their often contentious relationship with us. 7:30 p.m. … Continue reading →