March 27: Wonders of the Salish Sea 2023

Wonders of the Salish Sea 2023 schedule of presentations are set from  7 to 9 p.m. on four Monday evenings – March 27, April 3, 17, and 24. Online via Zoom. Registrants will receive detailed descriptions of these presentations, or email to request a copy.

March 27:

1. Your Salish Sea Story. Mira Lutz Castle. MSc

2. Origin Stories of the Salish Sea. Chris Arnett, PhD

April 3:

1. What feces can tell us about the health of the Southern Resident killer whales. Deborah Giles, PhD, and Eba

2. Seals and Sea Lions: Ecosystem Allies or Ocean Pests? Joan Lopez, BSc

April 17:

1. Pacific flyway, Robert Butler, PhD

2. Forage fish. Alanna Vivani, BSc

April 23:

1. Kelp restoration. Christopher Neufeld, PhD

2. Charismatic Cephalopods (Octopuses!) of the Salish Sea. Phoebe Churney

REGISTER HERE

Suggested registration fee is $25.00, or pay ‘what you can.’

If you can’t attend on Mondays, or have to miss a session, recordings will be made available later in the week of the presentation.

Questions? Comments? You can reach us at salish.wonders@gmail.com

The Wonders of the Salish Sea is an environmental education program designed to awaken a sense of wonder and foster a deep connection in the Salish Sea ecosystem.

The Salish Sea is one of the largest inland seas in the world. Discover the wonders of this uniquely biodiverse, yet fragile, marine ecosystem with the guidance of local marine scientists, naturalists, and environmentalists.

Many thanks to Transition Salt Spring for hosting WSS 2023.

Transition Salt Spring is committed to reducing Salt Spring Island’s emissions by 50% by 2030.

Wonders of the Salish Sea takes place on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples.