Join us for the Kespukwitk (Southwest NS) 4th Annual Winter BioBlitz, kicking off on Monday, Feb. 12, and running through Sunday, Feb. 25! Explore the beauty of Southwest NS by participating in this 2-week event on iNaturalist, a free wildlife and community science app. To join, simply log onto iNaturalist and start making observations […]
Medway Community Forest Co-operative, Fall Winter 2024
Summer 2023 Annapolis River Festival a huge success! On Saturday, July 15 we hosted the 6th annual Annapolis River Festival at Jubilee Park, Bridgetown, Annapolis County. Over 1840 visitors joined us at the park to celebrate the Annapolis River. Despite a brief interlude of thunder and lightning, we had a full day of on-the-water events, […]
MTRI Annual BBQ Join our staff and board members for our upcoming annual BBQ at the MTRI field station, 9 Mt Merritt Road (Kempt), on Tuesday, July 4, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Please RSVP by Thursday, June 29 via email to info@merseytobeatic.ca Sit Back Seminar Salinity and the Atlantic Whitefish: Saving Nova Scotia’s Iconic […]
With summer fast approaching MTRI’s field work season is well underway and our staff are sometimes quite literally swamped! We have just finished a very busy winter finishing reports, writing new proposals and welcoming new staff. We hope you enjoy reading the latest updates from our ever-growing list of projects all dedicated to conserving, sustaining […]
Clean Annapolis River Project 2023 AGM – June 27, 6pm
Sit Back Seminar: January 31, 2023 Nothing stirs up fears of the ocean more than the thought of a shark, but what if the real monster was in the mirror? Join us today, Jan. 31, from 7-8 p.m. for our first Sit Back Seminar of 2023. We will be joined by Emily Cormier (she/her), an […]
Je vous souhaite un joyeux Solstice et du temps pour la récréation et la réflexion dans cette terre étonnante, Kespukwitk. L’association de la Réserve de biosphère de Southwest Nova a eu la chance de bénéficier d’un bon soutien financier et communautaire pour mener à bien son travail de conservation et de communauté. Nous nous réjouissons […]
MTRI Autumn Events This fall, we have a whole season’s worth of events lined up to get you and your family out and immersed in all the wildlife that Kespukwitk has to offer! MTRI is proud to host the Third Annual Kespukwitk Municipal iNaturalist Competition from Sept. 16 – 25! This is a fierce […]
The Mersey Tobeatic Research Institute will be holding their virtual AGM on June 22, 2022 at 7pm. Hear staff share updates on their projects and see what MTRI has been up to! Please register here if you plan to attend. A Teams invite will follow closer to the date. See you June 22nd.
