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Happy World Seagrass Day! 🌊🌿   Did you know that seagrass meadows, like eelgrass, are crucial for marine biodiversity and climate resilience? Join us in celebrating these underwater wonders! 🎉 
Speaking of eelgrass… Nikki Wright, Co-founder

With #HerringFest on the horizon, and we’re thrilled to announce an amazing opportunity for our community to get involved in marine conservation! 🎉 
Introducing the @inaturalistorg - Pacific Herring Spawn and Nurseries Project! 📸🐟   This ini

Calling all local artists! ✨  The HerringFest 50/50 art show is less than 2 weeks away! 🕰️   This famous community-inclusive exhibition will showcase marine-themed works of varied mediums and disciplines. The colours, textures, subject matter, and d

Meet ‘Chi’! 🐋

Named by the #hornbyisland school kids, Chi is the calf of ‘Zephyr’.

Read more about Chi below 👇

Posted @withregram • @salishseahumpbacks We are so grateful to @conservancyhornbyisland and the student

Happy Family Day from CHI and this family of otters! ❤️🥰

@heatherjfoto submitted this family photo into our #herringfest2024 #photocontest!

Haven’t submitted any photos yet? There’s still time! 🥰

We welcome all entries, whether you a