Date:  Saturday, July 26th 2014 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Near Murray Harbour, PEI Bring your kayak and join NCC as we launch from Murray Harbour to clean the shorelines of four protected island reserves.  These islands provide habitat for a diversity of species, including the Great Blue Heron, Canada Goose, and endangered Piping Plover. *Volunteers […]

Bobolinks and Barn Swallows are two bird species that have long been associated with agriculture on PEI.  Unfortunately, changes in agriculture practices over the years is now causing declines in both species.  Increasingly early hay harvests now coincide with the Bobolink’s nesting season, resulting in lost nests and young for these ground nesters.  Most new […]

ISLAND NATURE TRUST CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR HON. J. ANGUS MACLEAN NATURAL AREAS AWARD – 2014 An award program established by the Island Nature Trust to honour an individual, group, or agency who/which has made a significant contribution to the protection of natural areas in Prince Edward Island. WHY: Many organizations and individuals have laboured […]