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Southwest Nova Biosphere
Fall 2025 Newsletter
Table of Contents
Page 2 - Restoration in the Southwest Nova Biosphere: Written by Nick Hill, Southwest Nova Biosphere
Page 5 - Wetland Potential in Annapolis Valley: Written by Maria Roy, Emily Dawe, Southwest Nova Biosphere, & Meaghan Quanz, Ducks Unlimited
Page 11 - Lakeshore Restoration: A Southwest Nova Biosphere Association Project: Written by Nick Hill, Southwest Nova Biosphere & Rupert Jannasch Ironwood Farm
Page 15 - A New Invasive Threat in the Southwest Nova Biosphere: Himalayan Blackberry: Written by Hughstin Grimshaw-Surette, Nova Scotia Invasive Species Council
Page 20 - Forever a Forest: Written by Adam Deveau, Southwest Nova Biosphere
Page 26 - Restoring Hemlock Forests in Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site: Written by Delbert Swinemar, Brendan Ward, Matthew Smith & Gabrielle Beaulieu Kejimkujik National Park
Page 31 - Brazil Lake: Headwaters in the Annis River: Written by SNBRA, Wildcat Reserve & Wasoqopa'q First Nation
Page 34 - Riparian Restoration on Private Agricultural Lands: Written by Ahniya Ustymenko CARP
Page 36 - Revitalizing Indigenous languages, Healing Human Landscapes: Written by shalan joudry
Page 39 - Your Biosphere Photo Contest
Our fall newsletter, titled "Restoration in the Biosphere", highlights some of the restoration projects being done in Kespukwitk by Biosphere staff as well as our partners. Thank you to all of the authors for contributing to our newsletter.