Microscopic Explorations

Microscopic Explorations

Microscopic Explorations A science outreach program connecting communities with the wonders of natural history, as revealed through the magic of microscopy—including a desktop Scanning Electron Microscope! In this interactive series, we bring Dr. Elaine Humphrey...
Ecocultural Mapping Pilot

Ecocultural Mapping Pilot

Xetthecum: ecocultural mapping pilot The Xetthecum pilot project is an initiative to weave together Indigenous ways of knowing and Western ecological science into an ecocultural map of Retreat Cove (Xetthecum in the Hul’qumi’num language), Galiano Island, BC. Created...
Microclimate Monitoring

Microclimate Monitoring

Microclimate Monitoring This program engages citizens and scientists alike in an ongoing effort to monitor microclimate in the southern Gulf Islands. Through this study we aim to develop a better understanding of local scale controls on microclimate, including...
Biodiversity Galiano Island

Biodiversity Galiano Island

Biodiversity Galiano Island Biodiversity lives in places! This ongoing initiative has engaged hundreds of individuals across a broad cross-section of society in a coordinated effort to document the flora and fauna of Galiano Island, BC. To date, our community has...