Category Archives: News
Sage Whispers – Sept. 2023
KNC’s October 2021 Meeting
A must watch presentation from KNC’s October meeting, where we heard from ecologist Don Gayton about how the widespread fire suppression of the modern era has contributed to the severity of wildfires we’re experiencing.
Kamloops Naturalist Club
The Kamloops Naturalist Club, founded in 1981, is one of over 50 local nature clubs in BC. We are affiliated with the provincial parent organization, BC Nature, the Federation of British Columbia Naturalists. The mission of the club is, “Knowing Nature and Keep It Worth Knowing. Our purpose is to foster an awareness, appreciation, and understanding of our natural environment. We promote the wise and sustainable use of the environment in ways that will maintain it for future generations. Our interests are wide-ranging and include bird and wildlife watching, and … Continue reading →
City Nature Challenge 2021
Join us for the 2021 City Nature Challenge! We want your observations of the nature near you! Help us document the incredible biodiversity of cities around the world 30 April – 3 May. Visit the official City Nature Challenge website to see the full list of cities participating in the 6th annual City Nature Challenge, and be sure to check the boundaries of the CNC projects by zooming in on the map in this umbrella project – many cities include their larger metro areas. Want to participate in the CNC … Continue reading →
Kamloops Naturalist Club – Annual General Meeting
The Kamloops Naturalists Club annual general meeting was held on Saturday the 18th of January, 2020. It was hosted in the St. Paul’s Cathedral. Key points included an overview of the busy 2019 year, the upcoming busy 2020 year, new and old business and an election. The annual general meeting saw an attendance of around 45 people and ended shortly after the election, potluck, and raffle. Nancy Flood, president of the Kamloops Naturalists Club, gave her general report for the 2019 year. The items she discussed included continued progress on … Continue reading →