biodiversity – K.C. Irving Environmental Science Centre and Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens

February 6, 2023

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Protecting Biodiversity in the Climate Crisis: Propagation of the Endangered Ram’s Head Lady Slipper Orchid

The adverse effects of climate change such as rising sea levels and an increase in extreme and unpredictable environmental events make headlines in the news almost daily. While increased media coverage on the impacts of climate change means that politicians, community leaders,...
October 21, 2021

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Field Season 2021: The E.C. Smith Herbarium and Acadia Seed Bank’s contributions to the Irving Biodiversity Collections

This is the first segment of a two-part article showcasing some of the E.C. Smith Herbarium and Acadia Seed Bank’s contributions to the Irving Biodiversity Collections in 2021. The K.C. Irving Environmental Science Centre houses the largest biodiversity collection in Atlantic Canada...