Squamish Environment Society – Page 22 – Explore & Enjoy Nature | Create & Share Knowledge

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 Program

This collaborative program 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 ...

Four Bumble Bee Regulars in Squamish

Posted onMay 20, 2021June 10, 2024Authorswallow

See whether you can recognize the four most common species of Squamish bumble bees. Read More …

Why plant Bleedinghearts in your garden?

Posted onMay 6, 2021October 22, 2024Authorswallow

Here are six great reasons for planting native Bleedinghearts in your gardens (and sharing them with friends). Read More …

Help Us Ban the Use of Rodenticides

Posted onApril 2, 2021April 21, 2024Authorswallow

Please consider signing a petition to ban the use of rat poisons in BC. Read More …

We’re a Registered Charity!

Posted onFebruary 15, 2021April 21, 2024Authorswallow

We worked hard over the past two years to demonstrate to the CRA that we work exclusively for the public good. Read More …

The inside view of EagleWatch 2020 – 2021

Posted onJanuary 23, 2021Authorswallow

Volunteers staffed 122 shifts at Eagle Run dike during our two-month COVID-friendly EagleWatch season, and counted more eagles than last year. Read More …