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FREE Ghost Train rides for SPES members!
October 9th, 2018SPES members ride FREE October 12 – 18 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday to Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 … More
Climate Change & Stanley Park: SPES AGM, Oct 29, 2018
October 9th, 2018As our changing climate brings extreme weather and rising seas to Vancouver, Stanley Park’s ecosystems will have to adapt. How can … More
Farewell, Patricia!
August 31st, 2018On behalf of the board, staff and volunteers, we extend a heartfelt farewell to longtime SPES Executive Director Patricia Thomson. … More
Heron colony rallies after eagle raids
August 31st, 2018If you’re a birder or just bird curious, you can spot Stanley Park’s young great blue herons wading along Lower … More
6 bat species detected in Stanley Park
August 31st, 2018Bat surveys were conducted in Stanley Park between April 01 and August 01, 2018 and included emergence counts, acoustic monitoring, … More
Kids go wild in Stanley Park
August 31st, 2018This summer, 96 nature-curious kids came to Stanley Park to enjoy the outdoors and have fun in nature. Our unique … More
AGM special presentation – Climate Change and Stanley Park
August 31st, 2018As our changing climate brings extreme weather and rising seas to Vancouver, Stanley Park’s ecosystems will have to adapt. How … More
Ghost Train time!
August 31st, 2018“Creatures of the Night”, one of SPES’s longest running programs, returns to the Stanley Park Ghost Train plaza for another … More
Join Our Board!
July 3rd, 2018The Stanley Park Ecology Society Board of Directors is seeking qualified and interested members with Board experience who are interested … More
We’re All About Birds This Summer!
June 29th, 2018We are celebrating all things bird alongside the International Ornithological Congress and Vancouver International Bird Festival on August 19-26, 2018. … More