Volunteer Board Opportunity- Treasurer
We are seeking a new member for our Board of Directors to replace our retiring Treasurer.
read moreWe are seeking a new member for our Board of Directors to replace our retiring Treasurer.
read moreWe are seeking new members for our Board of Directors with legal or human resources expertise.
read moreJoin SPES in maintaining the safety of humans, pets, and coyotes through an aversion conditioning program in Stanley Park.
read moreVolunteer with SPES’s EcoCamp this Summer Break and help to empower young people to connect with nature in meaningful ways.
read moreIn the last few days, we have started observing nesting behavior at the heron colony here in the park. Heron’s typically pick new mates every year, and once eggs are…
read moreStanley Park Ecology Society (SPES) has been a registered charity since 1988 and first incorporated as the Stanley Park Zoological Society. Following the closure of the Park’s zoo in 1995,…
read moreWe gratefully acknowledge that the land on which we gather and help steward is the unceded and traditional territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Nation, and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nation.
Since time immemorial, Coast Salish peoples have lived reciprocally with the land, harvesting and cultivating foods and medicines and practicing ceremony. The abundance of these lands and waters, which enables us to live, work, and play here today, is a result of the past and on-going stewardship and advocacy of the Coast Salish peoples.
Photo: A red cedar in Spapayeq/Stanley Park (Don Enright)