NatureQuest: Unveiling Biodiversity at Richard St. Barbe Afforestation Area
par Amis des régions de boisement de Saskatoon Inc.vendredi, 26 avril 2024 de 19h00 (HAC) à 20h30 (HAC)Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area 241 Township Road 362 Grasswood, SK S7T 1A8, Saskatoon, SK S7M 3Y1Information sur les billets
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Discover biodiversity in Saskatoon's urban oasis! Join the NatureQuest at Richard St. Barbe Park for an adventure in nature. #CNCYXE2024
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Unleash the power of nature in Saskatoon! Join Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc. for an invigorating biodiversity recording and observation event – NatureQuest: Unveiling Biodiversity at Richard St. Barbe Afforestation Area (urban regional park) in Saskatoon, SK.
Overview: Embark on a thrilling adventure at the Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area for the City Nature Challenge 2024 in Saskatoon. This event is a communal citizen-science effort to record the incredible variety of species within this unique urban oasis. It's not just an exploration of nature; it's an opportunity to engage with the environment, contribute valuable data for science and conservation, and have a lot of fun!
Why Join:
- Connect with Nature: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area, an urban refuge teeming with life.
- Meet Like-minded Explorers: Join naturalists, scientists, and fellow curious individuals for an exciting outdoor experience.
- Contribute to Science: Be part of a collective effort to uncover the diverse plants, animals, fungi, and organisms residing in this picturesque location.
- City Nature Challenge: Saskatoon aims to win the prestigious title of the most biodiverse city. Your participation is crucial!
- Heritage: Learn a bit about who Richard St. Barbe Baker was, and the beginnings of this afforestation area, a unique eco-tone in the prairies
Event Highlights:
- Record Organism (April 26-29)
- Identification (April 30-May 5)
Results Announcement: Monday, May 6, 2024, showcasing Saskatoon's unique biodiversity.
How to Participate: Whether you're a seasoned naturalist or enjoy a leisurely stroll, everyone is welcome! It's an easy, enjoyable way to explore the outdoors and showcase Saskatoon's natural beauty.
Curious About What It Entails? Check out our iNaturalist YouTube What is It? You Found What Where? helping to document– any plant, animal, or sign of life in your city. Record audio or snap a picture with your smartphone and share your observations through iNaturalist 🎨🌳 #CNCYXE2024
Take action locallyIt's a fun challenge to take action on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 15 (Life on Land) and United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 14 (Life Under Water). Documenting species at risk, engaging in early detection and rapid response for invasive species, and to document biodiversity which indicates to scientists species expansions and declines worldwide, and any changes in their habitat range helping to enrich knowledge for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities).
Did you know the iNaturalist app has artificial intelligence to provide suggestions based on your observations!
Learn more about the Saskatoon City Nature Challenge 2024 and join us in making it a work of art and science, showcasing Saskatoon's natural splendor like never before! 🎨🌳 #CNCYXE2024 #AIArtNature