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Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre
Educational resources about marine ecology.
Listed in: LocalitiesBBamfield
Beacon Hill Park History
A history of city's famous park, including much related city facts. Articles present current park issues, with text enlivened with original photographs.
Brant Wildlife Festival
Annual event held in early April on Vancouver Island.
Brown Property Preservation Society
Registered charitable non-profit society founded by local residents for the purpose of preserving the natural habitat of this property. Includes history, photos, description of current activities, and newsletter.
Cowichan Green Community
Explores ways to develop environment sustainability and food security. Offers suggestions, tips and workshops in air quality, healthy housing, and green gardening.
Listed in: LocalitiesDDuncan
Cowichan Valley Starfinders Astronomy Club
Club information, events, member articles and photographs. Buy and sell postings of related equipment.
Listed in: LocalitiesDDuncan
Cumberland Community Forest Society
Non-profit society raising funds to purchase and preserve the forests surrounding the community. Includes a virtual tour, project news, the society's profile, a membership form, and donation information.
Garry Oak Ecosystems Recovery Team
Information about the unusual and rich ecosystem found in the rainshadow of the Vancouver Island Ranges, and efforts and plans to save the plant and animal habitats and species found there.
Greater Victoria Cycling Coalition
A cycling and environmental advocacy organization in Victoria, that provides information on safe cycling and cycle touring on Vancouver Island and the Canadian Gulf Islands.
Guide to Marine Life of North Vancouver Island
Original photographs for identification of the common species of marine creatures found throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Habitat Acquisition Trust Online
A non-profit local land trust whose principal purpose is to encourage and support habitat conservation on southern Vancouver Island and the southern Gulf Islands.
Hatley Park
Features the gardens of Royal Roads University, including Japanese and Italian gardens and a rose garden. Contains plant inventories and photo galleries.
Islands Trust Conservancy
A group that uses voluntary conservation methods like land donations and conservation covenants to help preserve and protect rural character, and natural and cultural areas.
Nanaimo Area Land Trust
Information on land trust issues. Offers a newsletter, volunteer opportunities, an events calendar, and project details.
Nature Cowichan
Gateway for the Cowichan Valley Naturalists' Society, the Cowichan Community Land Trust, and other local environmental organizations and environmentally-conscious businesses. Features events and volunteer opportunities.
Ocean Networks Canada
Canada's national ocean observatory. Deep sea and land based sensors helping science, society and industry to know the ocean on all three coasts.
Oyster River Enhancement Society
A registered, non-profit, volunteer organization working to protect and enhance fish and wildlife habitat on the Oyster River. Offers news, events, and volunteering information.
Raincoast Conservation Foundation
A non-profit organization, promoting research and public education, with the goal of ensuring the long-term survival of the Western British Columbia coastal rainforest ecosystems.
Resources Information Standards Committee
Documents the Physical Shoreline-Mapping System which is a scheme designed and developed in the early 1980's for mapping the physical character of the coastal zone of British Columbia.
Sierra Club of British Columbia
An environmental non-profit organization registered in Victoria, Canada, dedicated to protecting British Columbia's wildland and wildlife, particularly the ancient temperate rainforest ecosystems.
Sustainable Fisheries Foundation
Non-profit organization dedicated to the protection, enhancement and wise use of fisheries resources.
Tofino Botanical Gardens
A gateway to the natural and cultural histories of Clayquot Sound Biosphere Reserve. Virtual tour, visitor information.
Listed in: LocalitiesTTofino
University of Victoria Climate Modelling Group
This group is involved in modelling and analysis of past, present and future climate primarily using their locally developed Earth System Climate Model, known internationally as the "UVic coupled model".
Victoria Butterfly Gardens
Houses a great indoor collection of rare and beautiful butterflies.
Victoria Natural History Society
Provides an opportunity for those interested in the natural world, to come together to share their ideas and experience on topics including botany and bird watching.
Victoria Transport Policy Institute
An independent research organization dedicated to developing innovative and practical solutions to transportation problems.
Watershed Notes
Dr. Sarah Boon. Co-founder and BoD Science Borealis. Writer, editor, photographer. Former scientist. Vancouver Island.
West Coast Vancouver Island Aquatic Management Board
An integrated ecosystem-based resource management program. Includes general information about the program, profiles of board members, news, and resources.
The Whale Research Lab
Based in the geography department at the University of Victoria.
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