Fire Risk Reduction And Healthy Forests
The Pender Islands Conservancy (lead by Lisa Baile), with permission from Transition Salt Spring, has revised their brochure entitled...
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-David Attenborough
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Of all the things we do, what's important to you!
Click on the image above to go to the survey! Thank you for your support and ideas! What do we do? The Pender Islands Conservancy...
Walks with Dave: Mt. Norman
David Manning Image by David Manning Trailheads: South Pender—Ainsley Pt. Road and Canal Road Both these trails end at the summit of Mt....
The Misadventures of an Ecological Technician
By Sarah DeVries Image by Crystal Graham Ever since I was a kid, I remember being outside as a treasured experience. Going for walks...
PICA Past
By David Spalding Image by Carl Hamson PICA PAST (1) Origins of Pender’s Conservancy PICA PAST (2) A Lot in Magic Lake PICA PAST (3)...
Raptor nests on Pender Island: A Silent Spring
For the first time in at least 25 years, the Shingle-Masthead osprey nest sits empty and silent. Every year, a pair of ospreys have...
Walks with Dave: Oaks Bluff Viewpoint
David Manning Oaks Bluff Viewpoint is a grand spot for feeling above it all, with great views and a fine spot for watching Raptors and...
Welcome to our 2023 Summer Staff
Crystal and Sarah were thrown right into the Broom Bash! Pictured here with amazing volunteer, Carlo Kuhlenschmidt and our biologist, Dr....
2023 Earth Day Beach and Roadside Cleanup
Let’s all give Mother Earth a helping hand! Elizabeth Miles Earth Day is a day to celebrate the wonders of our planet Earth and all the...
Grow These Instead! Native Plants on Pender Island
Native species in an ecosystem support wildlife and humans alike by creating a biodiverse and healthy environment. Sea Blush Wild...
Walks with Dave: Trailheads to Inner Peace
By David Manning Introduction Buck Lake to Schooner Way Image by Dave Manning Introduction We need not look or think very far afield to...
Salmon Eggstravaganza at Hope Bay 2023
Elizabeth Miles Image by Rhonda Porter Plumb In past years, students from the local school have come down to the Hope Bay Stream for the...
We did it! KELÁ_EKE Kingfisher Forest has been protected!
Together, the Pender Islands Conservancy, Raincoast Conservation Foundation, and our conservation community have permanently protected...
2 Job Opportunities: Conservation Interpreter and Ecological Technician
Ecological Technician Conservation Interpreter
Thirty Years of Land Protection on Pender Island
As we reflect on the Pender Conservancy's past 30 years of land protection on S,DÁYES (Pender Island), we are humbled by the profound...
A Year in Pictures
Thank you to everyone for volunteering, participating and supporting the Pender Islands Conservancy in 2022! It was a very busy year!...
Over $2 million has been raised to protect KELÁ_EKE Kingfisher Forest
Image by Alex Harris It has been less than a year since we launched our campaign to permanently protect KELÁ_EKE Kingfisher Forest and...
All we want for the holidays is a belted kingfisher in a fir tree!
Photo by Oliver Tweedie Near the top of the earthen slope that descends to the shoreline of KELÁ_EKE Kingfisher Forest, overlooking the...
A little kindness, not just in December, but everyday!
“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to...
The Ups and Downs of Connectivity
Dr. Pamela Wright Maintaining or restoring connectivity for species and ecosystems is key to saving biodiversity. We often think of...
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