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Not unlike Vancouver’s prime waterfront real estate, Stanley Park’s riparian or water’s edge zones are exclusive habitats for many wildlife species. Thanks to funding from HSBC Freshwater Initiatives in Stanley…

On the west side of Lost Lagoon, SPES’ Stanley Park Eco Stewards, in collaboration with environmental artist Sharon Kallis, have been busy replacing temporary orange plastic fences with living willow and…

As warmer weather, sunshine, and spring arrive at Stanley Park, the Pacific great blue heron colony is turning its attention to raising chicks.  Most of the nests visible in the Heron…

Spring is the denning season for coyotes living in Vancouver.  With new pups to feed and protect, coyotes are more active this time of year and may become defensive when…

Earth Day is every day for SPES in Stanley Park! On April 23 we hosted a “hands on” ecology event in the Park to showcase our conservation initiatives. Over 230…

On an evening stroll around Beaver Lake, you may be fortunate enough (as SPES’ Conservation Projects Manager recently was during a wildlife survey) to hear the classic calls of the Pacific chorus…