{"id":4339,"date":"2018-10-12T21:01:32","date_gmt":"2018-10-13T00:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/?p=4339"},"modified":"2018-10-12T21:09:47","modified_gmt":"2018-10-13T00:09:47","slug":"monday-october-22-2018-the-natural-history-of-the-halifax-backlands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/?p=4339","title":{"rendered":"Monday October 22, 2018: The Natural History of the Halifax Backlands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/AsetJPfallP1090833LG-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/AsetJPfallP1090833LG-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/AsetJPfallP1090833LG-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/AsetJPfallP1090833LG.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A public lecture for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescans.org\/\">SCANS<\/a>\u00a0(Seniors&#8217; College Association of Nova Scotia) by David Patriquin on\u00a0<em>The Natural History of the Halifax Backlands\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Date and Time<\/em>: October 22, 2018 &#8211; Monday, 1:30 &#8211; 3:30 pm<\/p>\n<p><em>Place<\/em>: <a href=\"http:\/\/thescans.org\/locations-halifax.html#willspry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Captain William Spry Community Centre<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The \u201cBacklands\u201d is a Thomsonesque wilderness located only a few kilometers from peninsular Halifax. It includes nine lakes, spectacular views and dozens of informal hiking and biking trails. David will take us on a virtual tour through the area, describing what we see, discussing what makes it all work and explaining what is needed to sustain it.<\/p>\n<p>View more details on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescans.org\/public-lectures.html\">SCANS website<\/a><br \/>\nView\/download\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescans.org\/uploads\/2\/4\/7\/9\/24796568\/davidpatriquin2.pdf\">Poster<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A public lecture for SCANS\u00a0(Seniors&#8217; College Association of Nova Scotia) by David Patriquin on\u00a0The Natural History of the Halifax Backlands\u00a0 Date and Time: October 22, 2018 &#8211; Monday, 1:30 &#8211; 3:30 pm Place: Captain William Spry Community Centre The \u201cBacklands\u201d &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/?p=4339\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4339"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4339"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4350,"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4339\/revisions\/4350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}