2023 Summer Events

2023 Summer Events

by | Jul 7, 2023 | Media Room

Friends of Cortes Island is pleased to be launching our Summer Events Program 2023 We are running a series of eight wonderful activities during July and Aug. Please see the attached program to find out more.  Please book your spot by...
Cortes Species Highlight: Dog Vomit Slime Mould!

Cortes Species Highlight: Dog Vomit Slime Mould!

by | May 24, 2023 | Media Room

Cortes Species Highlight: Dog Vomit Slime Mould! – by Shannon Hogan, 24 May 2023 I would argue that this particular species takes the cake for being the most peculiar species on Cortes! It looks weird, it acts weird, and all of its names are weird. It’s just a...
Small Acts of Conservation: Become a Better Birder!

Small Acts of Conservation: Become a Better Birder!

by | May 2, 2023 | Media Room

Small Acts of Conservation: Become a Better Birder! – by Shannon Hogan, 2 May 2023 Sometimes the easiest way to practice conservation in your daily life, is to just notice the nature that’s all around you. In the early stages of the pandemic, I found the lockdowns and...
Small Acts of Conservation Kindness!

Small Acts of Conservation Kindness!

by | May 1, 2023 | Media Room

Small Acts of Conservation Kindness! — by Shannon Hogan, May 1, 2023 It’s not a happy topic, but it is a reality. We find ourselves deep in the throes of a climate emergency and are experiencing severe weather events such as heat waves and droughts. During the...
Cortes Species Highlight: Banana Slug!

Cortes Species Highlight: Banana Slug!

by | Apr 17, 2023 | Media Room

Cortes Species Highlight: Banana Slug! — by Shannon Hogan, April 15, 2023 Have you ever been strolling through the forest when all of a sudden, you just happen to look down just in time to narrowly avoid stepping on the largest slug you’ve ever seen?! Yeah, that...
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