From past to present: The Transformation of PEI’s Watersheds
Explore the journey of PEI’s watersheds from indigenous stewardship to collaborative conservation efforts. Click here.
Monarch Watch
2023 – Thanks to funding from the PEI Wildlife Conservation Fund, we joined Monarch Watch. This is an organization that focuses on monarch butterfly conservation in North America. This summer, we registered two monarch waystations at our Roseberry Pond office and the Gillis Lodge pollinator garden. Monarch waystations are areas that have the resources (ex. …
Testing the Waters: One Way We Monitor Stream Health
Water quality is routinely taken at several locations across our area using a handheld YSI meter. This device measures water temperature, barometric pressure, dissolved oxygen, specific conductance, conductivity, total dissolved solids, salinity, and pH. We also have several temperature loggers deployed; these devices are set to measure water temperature every 2 hours. If you want …