BeaverHillsBiosphere

Looking to get outdoors this summer? 🌞 Plan a visit to the @BHBiosphere - a UNESCO-designated landscape full of beauty & adventure! 🌲 Explore our Tourism Directory 👉 beaverhills.ca/explore/touris…

Help Shape Alberta's Water Future 💧 The Government of Alberta is seeking public input to enhance the province's water management system. Public input is open until June 30, 2025. Visit alberta.ca/water-availabi… to read up on all the information and participate

Often misunderstood, garter snakes are vital to the @BHBiosphere as they help control rodent & insect populations—nature’s pest control! 🐍 👉 Learn to coexist: beaverhills.ca/get-involved/l…

@Albertaparks has released the new Draft Plan for Parks—and they want your input! Help shape the future of our provincial parks, including how we balance conservation, recreation, education, & tourism. Public input is open until July 26, 2025. 🔗beaverhills.ca/news

To celebrate the Biodiversity Challenge 2025 🐞🌱🪻, Nature Alberta and Root for Trees are hosting a tree planting and citizen science evening on June 12! 🌳 Wear your closed toe shoes 👟 and partake in the tree planting and more. Full details are at naturealberta.ca/tree-planting-….

Today is World Migratory Bird Day! 🦢 Did you know that the @BHBiosphere is home to over 150 species of birds?😮 Visit our webpage to learn more about this remarkable place a range of species call home at: beaverhills.ca 📷photo courtesy: J.D. Waller | American Redstart

Concerned about drought, flooding, or fire risk on your property? Join Beaver Hills Watershed Stewardship Society this coming Saturday May 10 for a Public Engagement Open House at Birch Bay Ranch (10 AM–2 PM)! 🧭 Connect with fellow community members over a free BBQ at noon!

Save the Date! June 8, 2025🌲🌳 Join us for the Great Divide Tree Planting — hosted by @battleriver, @NorthSaskRiver & the Miquelon Watershed Stewardship Committee! For more details, visit: gfoundation.ca/event/great-di… or connect with: gf@gfoundation.ca

Today is #RedDressDay.❤️Today we honour #MMIWG2S & walk in solidarity with Indigenous communities. The red dress reminds us of lives lost & our shared responsibility for truth, justice, and healing. #ReconciliationInAction To learn more visit: ow.ly/xEeG50VIOEE

Alberta Parks issues warning about garter snakes on roads east of Edmonton 👇edmontonjournal.com/news/local-new… via @edmontonjournal

Biosphere regions like @BHBiosphere across Canada are redefining conservation by embracing collaboration, Indigenous knowledge, community science & sustainable development to build a better future.💚 Read the full story here: beaverhills.ca/news

The Adopt a Patch volunteer program is back for another season! 💚Love @ElkIslandNP? Help protect its beauty & biodiversity against invasive species! Sound like something you’re into? To learn more or register, please email: benevoleselkisland-elkislandvolunteers@pc.gc.ca

DYK? @BHBiosphere is home to a variety of mammals, birds, amphibians, & plants!? 🦊Want to explore more or challenge yourself to #GetOutdoors? Visit our iNaturalist page to discover the species that call this place home & contribute to citizen science! 🫎inaturalist.org/projects/beave…

Heard you’re into birding.... Join us April 26–27 in Tofield for the 2025 Snow Goose Festival & experience guided birding tours, explore the tradeshow, feast at the evening banquet & more! For tickets, details & volunteer opportunities, visit: snowgoosefestival.ca

Join us April 29th at 12PM for a powerful Campfire Conversation on how Indigenous stewardship can reshape conservation. 🌱 Be sure to watch the video before we chat & come ready to listen, learn & grow your knowledge of Indigenous conservation. 🦬youtu.be/HhnqSWGGp8g

📬Hot off the (digital) press & into your inbox! The latest issue of our Bulletin just landed with event updates, community stories, special announcements & more - it’s everything you need to stay connected & inspired.✨ Subscribe today! beaverhills.ca/news

Get outdoors & celebrate nature this spring at the 2025 Snow Goose Festival in Tofield! 🪿 Join us April 26-27 for guided tours, a tradeshow, banquet & more! 🎟️Get your tickets: snowgoosefestival.ca Want to #volunteer? Check out opportunities: snowgoosefestival.ca

Spring is in the air!🪺Why not plan a weekend getaway to explore nature in the @BHBiosphere? Check out our Tourism Directory for places to stay, things to do & more! 🏕️beaverhills.ca/explore/touris… Do you have a business in the Beaver Hills? Add yourself to our directory for free!

We’re excited to launch our #LivingWithWildlife Initiative! 🐾Join us this spring in taking simple actions to foster peaceful coexistence & preserve habitats. 🫎 Check out our video: 🎥vimeo.com/1062798912?sha… Learn more at: beaverhills.ca/get-involved/l…

Are you an acreage owner within the @BHBiosphere? We've got exciting news for you! We are offering funding for small acreage, hobby farm & recreational property owners to help cover the cost of eligible stewardship initiatives! 🌱 Learn more & apply: beaverhills.ca/learn/projects…