Our Mission
Stanley Park Ecology Society promotes awareness of and respect for the natural world and plays a leadership role in the stewardship of Stanley Park through collaborative initiatives in education, research and conservation.
SPES AGM, Nov.6…Special Presentation
October 13th, 2017To pre-register for the AGM or for more information, please contact Kathleen at 604-718-6523 or sponsors@stanleyparkecology.ca
Celebrating Our Volunteers
September 1st, 2017On Tuesday August 29th, volunteers, staff and board members came together for an evening of celebration in the stunning setting … More
Alien Invaders & The Ghost Train
September 1st, 2017Look out for alien invaders in Stanley Park this Hallowe’en! Ride the Ghost Train between Oct.13 and 31 to find … More
How Low Can It Go?
September 1st, 2017Lost Lagoon’s shores are extending into “beaches” as water levels dip during Vancouver’s dry summer. Park Board biologist Nick Page … More
Ceperley Meadow: A Necessary Mess
September 1st, 2017Less frequent mowing and increased beaver activity are encouraging the emergence of valuable wetland habitat in this low-lying meadow. The … More
Stanley Park BioBlitz Results
September 1st, 2017Stanley Park Ecology Society hosted its third BioBlitz on August 12th and 13th as part of the national celebration of … More
Summer Camp Stories
August 31st, 2017This summer, EcoDetectives day camps overflowed with enthusiastic outdoor fun! Campers ages 7-11 explored Stanley Park as EcoDetectives, investigating nature, … More
The Creature from Lost Lagoon
August 29th, 2017Over 33,000 people on Facebook have viewed it. A select few have held it. Here’s more information about it! … … More
Stanley Park’s Beautiful Bog
July 20th, 2017If you asked people what habitats Stanley Park is famous for they might suggest forest, rocky shorelines, lakes and even … More
BioBlitz the Park!
June 30th, 2017Ever wonder what animals are living in the tree tops of Stanley Park? How about under the waves just off … More
What’s This?
June 30th, 2017A cache of skulls? Could this be the leftovers from a feast for crows…? You are looking at the contents … More
School Programs Wrap Up
June 30th, 2017Thanks to all teachers who booked with us for the 2016/17 school year! With your help we delivered: 224 field trips to … More
The Strife with Loosestrife
June 30th, 2017Winning the battle against Lythrum salicaria: Purple loosestrife, a highly invasive riparian invasive species in our region, has plagued the habitats … More
Summer at the Nature House
June 30th, 2017On a rainy spring weekday, the entire Public Education & Outreach team undertook “The Great Nature House Cleanup”—mounting new walls, … More
Eagles: Circle of Life in Stanley Park
June 30th, 2017There is a lot of uncertainty regarding the eagles this year in Stanley Park. Sadly, Stanley Park Ecology Society received … More
