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Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01 -- Page 10

Year Published: 1985

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01

Snippet: NICARAGUAN PARKS .— FOR THE PEOPLE National parks have formed a fundamental part of nature conserv- ation and recreation in North America since the founding of Yellow- stone over a century ago. This is not the case, however, in many…

Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01 -- Page 6

Year Published: 1985

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01

Snippet: MONTAGUE AREA: The Montague count was delayed by a heavy snowstorm and didn't take place until January 12 (because the count is not an official one, the date could be changed). Even so, there was a lot of snow on the ground and most of the…

Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01 -- Page 16

Year Published: 1985

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01

Snippet: Partici-Park-tion - A Spark of Action Provincial Parks at this time of year offer a perfect opportunity to wear off those extra ounces that have built up over the winter. Cross-country skiing is an excel- lent way to burn off the calories…

Island naturalist

Year Published: 1985

Published quarterly Island Naturalist is the quarterly newsletter of the Natural History Society of PEI and provides documentation on nature sightings as well as articles and notices of upcoming…

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Snippet: Published quarterly Island Naturalist is the quarterly newsletter of the Natural History Society of PEI and provides documentation on nature sightings as well as articles and notices of upcoming events.Articles, notes, reports, drawings,…

Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01 -- Page 1

Year Published: 1985

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01

Snippet: ISLAND AngALIST January-—February 1985 The newsleh‘er of The Prince Edward Island / . History "p / Society …

Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01 -- Page 11

Year Published: 1985

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01

Snippet: aguan model. Instead, they will be allowed to remain and make their livings as before, although they will be restricted from cutting the forest and collecting the artifacts. Thus while Isla Zapatera's dev— elopment adheres to the…

Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01 -- Page 9

Year Published: 1985

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01

Snippet: Truffles are thus an integral part of the web of animal and plant life in a for- est. The Perigord truffle thrives on the roots of oak trees. It is culti- vated in Europe by planting groves of inoculated oak trees on calcerious ter- rain…

Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01 -- Page 15

Year Published: 1985

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01

Snippet: BIRD REPORT Rub Crowned Kin let (possible) - l on Greenfield Ave., Dec. 4 (JB) Starling - a few regularly at feeder in Ch'town (JM) - 10 at feeder in Springvale (GGH) House Sparrow - 70 at feeder in Springvale (GGH) - 36 at feeder in…

Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01 -- Page 7

Year Published: 1985

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01

Snippet: _AN EXPRESSION OF CONCERN prepared by Dan McAskill On Noverber 13, 1984 the Minister of Envirorment for Canada, Hon. Suzanne Blais-Grenia announced that the Canadian Wildlife Service budget would be mt by $3.8 million and 84 person years.…

Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01 -- Page 4

Year Published: 1985

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01

Snippet: NATURAL HISTORY UPDATE * DECEMBER MEETING: Dan MacAskill reported on the Canadian Nature Feder— ation's reaction to the federal government cuts in the wildlife ser- vice (see article in this newsletter) and encouraged members of the…

Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01 -- Page 14

Year Published: 1985

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01

Snippet: BIRD REPORT Red-breasted Mer anser - 1 female, Oyster Bed Br., Jan. 19 (JM) ‘ Goshawk - pursuing a Black Duck, Vernon River, Jan. 7 (JA) Shagp-shinned Hawk - 1 carrying a dead Starling in Ch'town, Jan. 7 (PG) Red-tailed Hawk - 1 over CBC…

Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01 -- Page 13

Year Published: 1985

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01

Snippet: provinces. Close on its heels, however, came our own Prince Edward Is- land National Park, established in 1937. By this time, it had become desirable for each province to have at least one national park and New Brunswick followed suit in.…

Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01 -- Page 3

Year Published: 1985

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01

Snippet: FROM THE NEW PRESIDENT As the new president of the Natural History Society, I would like to thank Geoff Hogan, as out-going president, for all his hard work over the past three years. Geoff assures me that this "lofty" position is really…

Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01 -- Page 8

Year Published: 1985

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01

Snippet: A TALEQF TRUFFLES BY KATHERINE CLOUGH Surprise is the most frequent reaction to the talk of truffles in North America. They are thought of as exotic fungi growing only in parts of Europe. But they do grow in North America. Dr. Jim Trappe…

Island Naturalist -- 1985-01-01

Year Published: 1985

Part Of: Island naturalist

Snippet: This material has been made available for research, education, and private use only. Publication, distribution or commercial use of the material requires permission from the copyright …