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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 ...

Project to Help Prevent Bird Deaths: Avoiding Collisions with Glass

Posted onSeptember 19, 2023September 21, 2023Authorswallow

Thanks to SES volunteers, the Squamish Community Foundation, the District of Squamish and some conservation-minded property owners, we’re helping to keep our birds safer. Read More …

Late Bloomers Needed!

Posted onSeptember 17, 2023September 21, 2023Authorswallow

Many insects depend on fall sources of pollen and nectar. Read More …

New Online Shorebird Identification Workshop

Posted onSeptember 3, 2023September 5, 2023Authorswallow

November evenings are a great time to learn about our shorebirds. Read More …

Artist Zoë Evamy Receives International Recognition through her Support for SES

Posted onAugust 8, 2023September 5, 2023Authorswallow

SES member and supporter Zoë Evamy is now a member of a non-profit group that represents nature and wildlife-inspired artists from 30 countries. Read More …

Butterfly or Moth?

Posted onJuly 25, 2023July 25, 2023Authorswallow

Want to know a simple tip for telling whether that fluttery creature is a butterfly or a moth? Read More …