by Bianca Perla | Feb 23, 2022
Assist Vashon Nature Center staff as they process forage fish samples. This fun, outdoor event involves rinsing beach sand and using specialized equipment to prepare samples for laboratory analysis. Family-friendly. Proof of vaccination is required from all VNC...
by Bianca Perla | Feb 23, 2022
Assist Vashon Nature Center staff as they process forage fish samples. This fun, outdoor event involves rinsing beach sand and using specialized equipment to prepare samples for laboratory analysis. Family-friendly. Proof of vaccination is required from all VNC...
by Bianca Perla | Aug 14, 2019 | blog
By: Bianca Perla “Is it not possible that a place could have huge affection for those who dwell there? Perhaps your place loves having you there. It misses you when you are away and in its secret way rejoices when you return. Could it be possible that a landscape...
by Kathryn True | Aug 13, 2019 | blog
Humans usually rely on their eyes to observe nature, but one night each summer, a small group of islanders set out under cover of darkness to witness the wild in a different way. “At night, our island puts sight to sleep and awakens a symphony of sound—owl calls, bat...
by Kathryn True | Oct 15, 2018 | blog
Recent news of ailing orcas is stirring a sense of urgency around the health of our favorite whales and underscores their reliance on thriving salmon populations, which depend on the smaller and aptly named forage fish, like surf smelt and sand lance. For the past...
