Biofilm Archives

In Conservation Action, Conservation Issues

Posted 28 August 2018

Fraser Estuary’s Future Depends on Collaboration

After a recent tour of the Fraser Estuary led by Bird Studies Canada, members of the WHSRN Executive Office team reflect on the importance of collaboration to protect shorebirds, salmon, and open [...]

By Maina Handmaker

In Conservation Issues

Posted 29 March 2018

Not all Mudflats are Equal: Roberts Bank, Biofilm, and the Fate of the Western Sandpiper

Almost all Western Sandpipers in the world stop at the Fraser River Estuary at some point in their life. The mudflats of Roberts Bank are at the center of this crucial stopover site, and they are [...]