Shoreline Restoration Monitoring – Beach Surveys

Shoreline Restoration Monitoring – Beach Surveys

by | Feb 28, 2023

Join Vashon Nature Center staff and interns for a day of beach monitoring. No experience is required! Assist in data collection to monitor the effectiveness of shoreline restoration projects, learn about shoreline processes, and contribute to the health of the Salish...

15th Annual Low Tide Celebration

by | Feb 28, 2023

Join us at Pt. Robinson park for this FREE family-friendly event.  Along with our event partners, we are thrilled about the return of this beloved community tradition!  Come explore life in the intertidal zone, learn about community science programs, and visit booths...

Forage Fish Community Lab Night

by | Feb 28, 2023

Calling Community Scientists- no experience is required! Join VNC scientists for an evening of lab work. Learn how to use a microscope in search of forage fish eggs in samples of beach sand. Receive training on how to identify fish egg species and learn about their...

Forage Fish Shoreline Survey

by | Feb 28, 2023

Calling Community Scientists. Join a VNC scientist on the beach. Monitor spawning habitat for forage fish, a critical link in the marine food web and a staple of the salmon’s diet. Collect sediment samples to research where these small fish spawn on island...

Forage Fish Community Lab Night

by | Sep 3, 2021

  Calling Community Scientists. Join VNC scientists for an evening of lab work. No experience required! Learn how to use a microscope in search of forage fish eggs in samples of beach sand. Receive training on how to identify fish egg species with help from VNC...