Fish Without Fins: Sea star monitoring
I lean towards the rocks, tilting my kayak in an attempt to grab hold of the rock walls, a loose frond of Egregia menziesii—anything to momentarily secure myself. This is my first time surveying sea...
Drifters by design: Lessons about plankton
Towing for plankton off the dock. It’s a cloudy afternoon in early July, and the sea is as grey and still as the sky. The subdued atmosphere mirrors the stillness of Cedar Coast Field Station–it’s...
Lessons from the Log; When ethics and research align and the promise of the Cedar Coast Field Station model
This title was inspired by the wonderfully long, beautifully sculptured wooden tables that can be found in the station’s center lodge. Residents convene here for dinner to engage in conversation with others. Many fond memories...
ROWEN MONKS
During the summer season of 2019 Rowen Monks, a Canada Summer Jobs Student, worked as a research technician at the Cedar Coast Field Station. Rowen loves kelp. When she snorkels by, she loves the way...
Edge of Tomorrow Magazine
Edge of Tomorrow is an arts magazine created during Cedar Coast Field Station’s Arts for Ecology summer camp in 2019. The premise of the project was to provide youth inspiration through community service, ecological research...
Volunteer Testimonial – Emily’s Ultimate List
I set out for Cedar Coast along with Ian Harland, Emily Kelsall and Sammy Manson as part of an art program I organized, named “The Group of 4”. We volunteered together at the station, and...
BCTF Magazine: CCFS Feature
This month, the Cedar Coast Field Station had been featured in the British Columbia Teachers’ Federation magazine in an article written by Andrew Wood – an CCFS educator. The change we may never know Lessons...
CCFS Canada Summer Jobs: Environmental Educator – Position filled
Update: This summer position has been filled for the season. Thank you to all those who had applied. The Cedar Coast Field Station is looking for a candidate that has an interest in education, ecology...
*Position filled* 2019 CCFS Canada Summer Jobs Research Technician posting
e are now hiring a field tech for the 2019 field season. We are looking for a summer student to contribute to our juvenile salmon monitoring program for the spring and early summer.
CCFS Annual Report 2018
What an incredible season 2018 has been! As our first full operating season, it has been a great period of learning, development, and accomplishment at CCFS. From youth education to marine and terrestrial research, the...
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