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May Day!

WOW! Thank you to everyone who came out and helped make May Day a booming success! We couldn't have asked for a better day.
WOW! Thank you to everyone who came out and helped make May Day a booming success! We couldn't have asked for a better day. Please feel free to share these pictures with your… https://lagoonsociety.com/blog/lagoon-society-news/2017/05/may-day/

Hundreds of newly-discovered plants may yield new crops or drugs

More than 1,700 new plants have been discovered in the past year, including species that could help provide food in the future, a major report reveals.
By New Scientist staff and Press Association   More than 1,700 new plants have been discovered in the past year, including species that could help provide food in the… https://lagoonsociety.com/blog/global-biodiversity-stories/2017/05/hundreds-newly-discovered-plants-may-yield-new-crops-or-drugs/

Pender Harbour Coastal Waters Monitoring Team

Thanks to funding from the Sitka Foundation we are now ready to begin establishing four new long term monitoring studies on sea grasses, forage fish, salmon escapement and the intertidal flora and fauna of Pender Harbour.
Last week we had our first meeting of the Pender Harbour Coastal Waters Monitoring Team up at the Iris Griffith Centre. Thanks to funding from the Sitka Foundation we are now ready… https://lagoonsociety.com/blog/lagoon-society-news/2017/05/pender-harbour-coastal-waters-monitoring-team/

Science Odyssey

The Lagoon Society will be participating in NSERC's Promoscience Nation wide campaign, 'Science Odyssey', to promote STEM sciences in Canada over the next 10 days.
The Lagoon Society will be participating in NSERC's Promoscience Nation wide campaign, 'Science Odyssey', to promote STEM sciences in Canada over the next 10 days. Science… https://lagoonsociety.com/blog/lagoon-society-news/2017/05/science-odyssey/

Welcome to our new students!

We are so pleased to have our three great new Canada Summer Students on board and our new warden, Simon.
We are so pleased to have our three great new Canada Summer Students on board and our new warden, Simon. We are looking forward to working with you all on our Pender Harbour… https://lagoonsociety.com/blog/lagoon-society-news/2017/05/welcome-our-new-students/