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Ocean Frontier Institute Research Week at MUN Discussion Panel
Nov 24, 2020 (13:45 - 15:00) - (GMT -3:30) Newfoundland
Hosted by: Ocean Frontier Institute
The global ocean plays a central role in Earth’s life support system, yet humanity struggles to meet The UN Sustainable Development Goal 14 to “Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.” Research leaders from the Ocean Frontier Institute will lead an interactive discussion on how our transdisciplinary research unites natural scientists,...
Olivier Nsengimana | Conserving Wildlife in Rwanda
Nov 25, 2020 (9:00 - 9:45) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Exploring By The Seat of Your Pants
Dr. Olivier Nsengimana is a Rwandan veterinarian who designed and implemented a unique conservation project to save his country’s endangered grey crowned crane by working to abolish its illegal trade. He began the project in 2014 after winning the Rolex Awards for Enterprise–Young Laureate, Environment honor for his efforts to protect this amazing species. He has since established the Rwanda...
Communicate 2020
Nov 26, 2020
Hosted by: The Natural History Consortium
Our annual 2 day conference bringing the sector together for developing and sharing best practice.
Tales from the Deep: Insights from Ocean Wise Research - Jennifer Chapman
Nov 26, 2020 (13:00 - 13:45) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Ocean Wise Education
COVID-19: Waves of Change with Jennifer Chapman
This year, 2020, has seen unprecedented global disruptions. At the beginning of March, the sweeping changes and complete lockdowns were a huge surprise. Realizing that impacts from such drastic changes would have a ripple effect, the Ocean Watch team set out to investigate both broad impacts of COVID-19 in our oceans, and those...
IOF Seminar with Vanessa Jaiteh
Nov 27, 2020 (11:00am - 12:00pm) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries
Event Details
- Start: 27 November 2020 11:00 am
- End: 27 November 2020 12:00 pm
- Categories: IOF Seminars
Speaker: Vanessa Jaiteh
Ph.D....
#OptOutside - Get Out, Clean Up!
Nov 27, 2020 (15:00 - 17) - Lansing River Trail
Hosted by: The Nature Conservancy
Go outdoors on Black Friday instead of shopping. A nation-wide campaign started by REI, #OptOutside reminds us to give back, get active, and leave the world better than you found it.
Join us on the Lansing River Trail on November 27 from 3-5pm EDT for a socially distanced autumn stroll as we clean up debris along the way. To participate, contact Mary Louks at
A Roundtable with Conservation Optimism
Nov 27, 2020 (15:30 - 16:15)
Hosted by: Conservation Optimism
Wild nature and species have declined by 70% over the last 50 years, so why does the Conservation Optimism team feel optimism about conservation is important? Join this roundtable to find out what optimism means to various team members, how they are using their optimism as a powerful tool to reframe the conservation narrative and how we can all put it...
Conservation in the Seychelles | Vallée de Mai
Nov 27, 2020 (9:00 - 9:45) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Exploring By The Seat of Your Pants
Join conservationists live at the Vallée de Mai to learn about this amazing ecosystem and the unique wildlife. A living remnant of the ancient palm forests on Praslin, the Vallée de Mai is the green heart of Praslin Island and contains the Seychelles’ largest intact forest of the endemic coco de mer palm. At only 19.5ha the Vallée de Mai is one of the world’s smallest natural UNESCO World...
The Turtle Hospital
Nov 30, 2020 (11:00 - 11:45) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Exploring By The Seat of Your Pants
The Turtle Hospital opened its doors 1986 with four main goals: 1) rehab injured sea turtles and return them to their natural habitat, 2) educate the public through outreach programs and visit local schools, 3) conduct and assist with research aiding to sea turtles (in conjunction with state universities), and 4) work toward environmental legislation making the beaches and water safe and...
Callie Broaddus | Protecting Cloud Forests in Ecuador
Nov 30, 2020 (13:00 - 13:45) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Exploring By The Seat of Your Pants
Join Callie days after she returns from the Ecuadorian Chocó rainforest, one of the most biodiverse places on the planet, as she share stories and images from this treasure trove of biodiversity. When scientists visit, they find new species, in fact her organization, Reserva, recently gave give students an opportunity to name a new species of frog found in the forest! Callie founded Reserva:...
Transformational Conservation for Nature’s Future - Part 2 of 2
Dec 2, 2020 (14:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: The Nature Conservancy
Protect 30% of the planet by 2030: It’s an ambitious goal, and one The Nature Conservancy believes we can collectively achieve for people and nature to thrive. Join TNC’s experts to learn how your support is propelling groundbreaking science and innovative strategies to protect biodiversity while achieving large-scale, transformative conservation of our most important lands and waters.
...Tales from the Deep: Insights from Ocean Wise Research - Kaitlin Yehle
Dec 3, 2020 (13:00 - 13:45) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Ocean Wise Education
The Scoop on Poop: What we can learn about whales from studying their scat with Kaitlin Yehle
Register HERE
Sur les traces de la faune
Dec 9, 2020 (09:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Parks Canada
1- Découverte des mamifères les plus communs au Québec
2- Traces sonores (cris et autres sons que font les animaux)
3- Traces visuelles (empreintes, excréments et autres)
4- Conseils pour une observation sécuritaire et respectueuse de la nature et de la faune
Tracking Wildlife
Dec 9, 2020 (13:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Parks Canada
1- Discovery of the most common mammals in Quebec
2- Sound traces (cries and other sounds made by animals)
3- Visual traces (footprints, excrements and others)
4- Tips for safe observation that respects nature and the wildlife
Reverse the Red Live Webinar
Dec 10, 2020 (10:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: IUCN SSC - Reverse the Red
https://www.reversethered.org/
Year after year many species move towards greater extinction risk. Join us in a series of webinars to discuss and shape what it will take for our collective efforts to Reverse the Red. We will hear from IUCN presidential candidates and other inspiring conservation leaders across NGOs, multilateral environmental...
Tales from the Deep: Insights from Ocean Wise Research - Julie Merchel
Dec 10, 2020 (13:00 - 13:45) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Ocean Wise Education
Join Julie Merchel for Humpback Research that will BLOW your Mind!
Register HERE
Loose Parts Outdoors
Dec 15, 2020 (20:00 - 21:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: The Canadian Child Care Federation with the Child & Nature Alliance of Canada
The Canadian Child Care Federation with the Child & Nature Alliance of Canada is pleased to present a series of 3 in-depth webinars about including outdoor nature play into all early learning environments. Each hour-long webinar will be hosted by leading experts and provide evidence-based research and...
Ocean Wise Seafood - Discover Pacific Salmon
Dec 17, 2020 (13:00 - 14:00) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Ocean Wise Education
Register HERE
IUCN World Conservation Congress
Jan 7, 2021 - Marseille
Hosted by: IUCN
The IUCN World Conservation Congress is where the world comes together to set priorities and drive conservation and sustainable development action. IUCN’s 1300+ government, civil society and indigenous peoples’ Member organisations vote on major issues, action which guides humanity’s relationship with our planet for the decades ahead. IUCN’s unique and inclusive membership gives the Congress...
EECOM 2021 - Exploring the Nature of Cities
Apr 21, 2021 - Toronto
Hosted by: EECOM
The Canadian Network for Environmental Education and Communication (EECOM) is Canada’s only national and bilingual network for environmental learning that works strategically and collaboratively to advance environmental learning.
Since 1995, EECOM National Conferences have been among the largest annual...
Les fossiles : l’Archipel de Mingan à l’époque tropicale
Apr 21, 2021 (09:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Parks Canada
Avec les fossiles de la réserve de parc national de l’Archipel-de-Mingan qui ont plus de 450 millions d’années, le saut dans le temps n’a jamais été aussi accessible.
Parcs Canada vous propose un atelier où les organismes marins fossilisés sont à l’honneur.
Nous découvrirons ensemble comment ils se sont formés, comment les identifier et qui sont leurs...
H2O HOME TO OVERSEAS CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION
Jun 8, 2021 - Halifax
Hosted by: Ocean Technology Council of Nova Scotia
The Home to Overseas Conference, Industry Showcase and Exhibition, is rapidly becoming Canada’s premier event for the ocean technology sector and is attracting significant international participation—there were 14 countries, represented in 2019.
The H2O Conference is an ideal event to engage with the ocean technology industry. The conference will...
Canadian Water Summit
Jun 10, 2021 - Ottawa
Hosted by: Actual Media Inc.
he 12th annual Canadian Water Summit will take place in the nation’s capital and discuss the biggest issues in the sector. The theme of the event will be The Keys to a Blue Economy: Unlocking Water Policy, Governance, and Technology in Canada.
The Canadian Water Summit is proud to continue its event partnership model with a new collaboration. The Canadian...
NAME-CaNOE 2021 Ocean Literacy Conference
Aug 15, 2021 - Metchosin
Hosted by: NAME and CaNOE
The Northwest Aquatic and Marine Educators and the Canadian Network for Ocean Education invite educators, researchers, students, and resource...
