Not Even the Rain Stopped Them!

On Saturday, June 11, 2016, six dedicated volunteers, of the Stoney Creek Environment Committee, donned rain gear and got down to business removing eight bags of invasive plant material from along Burnaby’s Stoney Creek. Native plants, that the birds and wild...

Do they Dabble or do they Dive?

Ducks – they are all the same aren’t they? No, not really – just take a look at their feet … seriously. Diving ducks, such as canvasbacks or ring-necks, have large feet that they use to propel themselves under water in search of food. They can actually...