Category: Blog
What Lies Beneath? A Geology Project?
Humans of Minnekhada Regional Park
Did you know there are humans in Minnekhada Park too? It’s true, and most days we outnumber the bears, ducks, and maybe even toads. Seriously though, Metro Vancouver has created this excellent series called Humans of Regional Parks. A series to give you a glimpse of Metro Vancouver’s regional parks…
The Importance of Citizen Science
Western Painted Turtles
Hibernation VS. Torpor: What is the Difference?
During the winter months, animals have developed many adaptations to help them survive the cold winter months. One of the most known adaptations is an animals’ ability to hibernate. However, there are not that many animals that truly hibernate. Instead, many animals once thought to hibernate enter a lighter state…
Behind the Scenes Look at the Fire at Minnekhada Park
Tis’ the season for Moss, Lichen & Fungi!
Even at the height of the drought, the rainforest of Minnekhada Park always seems to retain this wet feeling. These wet conditions make the perfect environment for the growth of Moss, Lichen, and Fungi around the Park. Although wildlife sightings at Minnekhada are becoming less frequent as animals prepare for…
What Lies Beneath? A Geology Project?
Humans of Minnekhada Regional Park

Did you know there are humans in Minnekhada Park too? It’s true, and most days we outnumber the bears, ducks, and maybe even toads. Seriously though, Metro Vancouver has created this excellent series called Humans of Regional Parks. A series to give you a glimpse of Metro Vancouver’s regional parks…
The Importance of Citizen Science
Western Painted Turtles
Hibernation VS. Torpor: What is the Difference?

During the winter months, animals have developed many adaptations to help them survive the cold winter months. One of the most known adaptations is an animals’ ability to hibernate. However, there are not that many animals that truly hibernate. Instead, many animals once thought to hibernate enter a lighter state…
Behind the Scenes Look at the Fire at Minnekhada Park
Tis’ the season for Moss, Lichen & Fungi!

Even at the height of the drought, the rainforest of Minnekhada Park always seems to retain this wet feeling. These wet conditions make the perfect environment for the growth of Moss, Lichen, and Fungi around the Park. Although wildlife sightings at Minnekhada are becoming less frequent as animals prepare for…