Best of Both Worlds: Moth Antenna On A Smelling Drone

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RSVP to this event by clicking this link. Nature has developed amazing chemical sensors which greatly surpass man-made sensors in sensitivity and speed. A male Manduca sexta hawkmoth can sense the female’s pheromone in concentrations as small as 1 in 10^17 molecules of air! To learn more about and mimic the way moths locate food…

Galactic Archaeology: the history of our home in the cosmos

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Please RSVP for this event by following this link. The history of our universe spans 13 billion years, 99.998% of which humanity did not yet exist. Our own galaxy, the Milky Way, is at least ten billion years old, having survived what we believe is a violent history including several galactic collisions. While it is…

The Magical World of Bats

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Please RSVP for this event by following this link. The Magical World of Bats Like bats or not, you will after hearing and seeing for yourself what Dr. Tuttle has…

Career Exploration Event (Ages 13+)

Long Beach Lodge Resort 1441 Pacific Rim Highway, Tofino

Inviting youth (grade 8 and up or ages 13+) to come and explore behind the scenes of careers in environmental science and ecotourism! This two-day workshop will introduce youth (Grade…

Career Exploration Event (Ages 10-12)

Long Beach Lodge Resort 1441 Pacific Rim Highway, Tofino

This two-day workshop will introduce youth (grade 5-7 or ages 10-12) to a variety of careers in environmental science and ecotourism. Led by experienced guides and local experts, the day…

Owls: A Short Tale About Long Ears

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Please RSVP for this event by following this link. Since 1984 my wife Patsy and I have studied owls in Manitoba, Canada. Recently we wanted to start a new research…

Pacific Rim Whale Festival Fundraiser with Ginja and Ty – Tofino

Tofino Resort + Marina 634 Campbell Street, Tofino

No experience or supplies necessary! Come early for food and drink specials at the new Shelter Waterfront Restaurant. Ginja and Ty will guide you through this 2 hr. paint event with music and laughter, plus a stencil for the baby grey whale. $10 from every ticket goes to support the Pacific Rim Whale Festival, so…

Whale Spotting from Shore – Pacific Rim Whale Festival

Amphitrite Point Lighthouse Coast Guard Rd, Ucluelet

Take a walk on the wild side and meet marine biologists and naturalists at the Amphitrite Point Lighthouse on the Wild Pacific Trail. This is a family-friendly event where all are welcome to come and learn more about the marine ecosystem and grey whales! If you are lucky, you might spot some whale spouts as…