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Bioblitz 101: Everything you ever wanted to know but were too afraid to ask!

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Saturday, April 27th, 2019
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Join forest ecologist Andy Mackinnon as he reveals the ins and outs of bioblitzes and biodiversity (and he even promises to sing the biodiversity song).


Refreshments will be available, so bring your enthusiasm and a mug!


Donations welcome. Limited space; registration required. To register please contact [email protected]


Andy MacKinnon is a forest ecologist who lives in Metchosin B.C. Andy was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Science degree by Simon Fraser University in 2013. He is co-author of six best-selling books about plants of western North America and is an Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University. Andy is a Professional Forester and Professional Biologist in BC. Until his retirement in 2015, he worked for the B.C. Forest Service for three decades, mostly on B.C.’s coast, where he was responsible for ecosystem classification and mapping and a program of forest ecology research focused on old growth structure and composition, effects of climate change, and B.C.’s native plants and fungi. He’s President of the South Vancouver Island Mycological Society, and enjoys drinking good whisky and playing mandolin.


https://www.ecoforestry.ca/


 

Cost: Free Event
Category: Arts | Entertainment
    Talks | Lectures
Location: Wildwood Ecoforest
2929 Crane Rd, Ladysmith
This event is for Adults, Seniors, Student / College
More Info: Katie Turner
[email protected]

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