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Wildlife Connectivity

This multi-year project is using the power of collaboration to create a better approach to land use planning and help conserve biodiversity. Read More ...

How to Donate

Be inspired to support our work to conserve and enhance the wonders of our natural world. Read More ...

Squamish Purple Martin Nest Boxes

Purple Martin nest boxes in the Squamish estuary support the recovery of this blue-listed species. Volunteers can help build and install nest boxes, report Purple Martin sightings, and review camera footage. Read More ...

EagleWatch

EagleWatch was established in 1995 as part of the Nature Conservancy of Canada’s Eagles of Brackendale project to help preserve the wintering bald eagles and Read More ...

Squamish Birders

The Squamish Birders organize monthly estuary bird counts, the annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC), and other birding activities. Everyone welcome! Read More ...

Western Toad Monitoring Project

This collaborative project with BC Parks monitors Western Toad breeding and migration at Fawn and Edith Lakes. Volunteers can help with detailed surveys or report incidental toad sightings while hiking our local trails. Read More ...

Pollinator Garden

In the northeast corner of the community garden at Highway 99 and Mamquam Rd. you’ll find a quiet spot worth visiting from spring through fall. Read More ...

Bird Friendly Squamish

Birds, like most wildlife, are battling many threats to their survival each and every day. Due to threats like cities full of glass, habitat loss, Read More ...

Meet our 2025-26 Board of Directors

Posted onNovember 2, 2025November 2, 2025Authorestuary

We asked this year’s directors ‘What turns your crank?’ Here’s what they had to say… Niall Bell I am a passionate environmentalist and wildlife photographer Read More …

A projector, a display or bird houses, and maps are presented in a meting room.

Nature Squamish AGM 2025 Recap

Posted onNovember 2, 2025November 4, 2025AuthorClaudia

Nature Squamish just wrapped up a year of incredible nature-based activity at our 2025 Annual General Meeting. Members came together to reflect on the past Read More …

Squamish’s Most Wanted

Posted onNovember 1, 2025November 1, 2025AuthorClaudia

Nature Squamish in collaboration with the Sea to Sky Invasive Species Council (SSISC) are raising awareness about six invasive plants that are causing trouble in Read More …

A view of Blanca Peak mountain with dramatic clouds

New Research Partnership in our Sea to Sky Alpine

Posted onNovember 1, 2025November 1, 2025AuthorClaudia

The new Alpine Horizons Research Initiative will help us understand how climate change and increased recreational use are affecting the fragile alpine ecosystems of our Read More …

EagleWatch Daily Count: 2025 – 2026 Season

Posted onOctober 31, 2025November 3, 2025Authorswallow

Watch here for daily reports on eagle counts from Eagle Run dike. Read More …