BoFEP is thrilled to announce a new project that will combine decades of ecological data and traditional knowledge in the St. Croix region. The project will focus on changes in the plankton populations in response to climate change, and the impact these ecological shifts have on coastal communities. This study will build on recent research …
Mar 18
In memory of Dr. Michael Burt
It is with deepest sadness that we, at BoFEP, note the passing of Dr. Michael (Mick) D.B. Burt. Mick made a significant contribution to the Bay of Fundy Ecosystem Partnership from its very beginning. He attended the first workshop to form an organization that would be a network of researchers working on the ecology of the Bay …
Feb 25
Register for the Fundy Science Workshop
The 10th BoFEP Fundy Science Workshop will be held in conjunction with the Coastal Zone Canada 2014 Conference. Register today! .. Our Coasts: Legacies and Futures June 15-19, 2014 World Trade and Convention Centre Halifax , Nova Scotia .. The theme of the BoFEP workshop will be “Sustaining the Bay of Fundy: Linking Science, Communication, Policy and …
Feb 04
New Report: Chemicals of Emerging Concern
Shampoos, soaps, perfumes, cosmetics and cleaning supplies, along with a combination of medications can be found in every kitchen and bathroom cupboard in Canada. All these products have something in common: they’re putting a wide variety of relatively unstudied chemicals down our drains and, ultimately, into our oceans. Pharmaceuticals hitch a ride with every flush …
Dec 16
10th Fundy Science Workshop: Abstracts due Jan 20
The deadline for submission of abstracts for the 10th Fundy Science Workshop sessions at Coastal Zone Canada 2014 Conference has been extended until 20 January 2014. Click here for abstract submission information. Click here to create a user profile and submit your abstract. Online registration for the 2014 Fundy Science Workshop is now open. Registration for the …
Dec 04
BoFEP Announces New Ocean Health Project
We’re happy to announce a brand new project, beginning in January 2014! With the support of DFO and Environment Canada, BoFEP will be applying the Ocean Health Index to the Bay of Fundy Marine Resources Planning Area. Take a look at our press release below! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bay of Fundy …
BoFEP 2013 AGM
Bay of Fundy Ecosystem Partnership 2013 Annual General Meeting Date: Friday, November 22, 2013 Time: 1:30pm – 4pm Location: Jennings Banquet Room @ 147 Main Street, Jennings Dining Hall, Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick. Who : BOFEP members and interested public* *EVERYONE is welcome, but only registered members are entitled to vote Agenda …