Jul 26, 2018
Since 2013, we have been monitoring European green crab using specially designed traps located at 10 different locations in Shediac Bay. From June to September, we take samples to monitor the population dynamics in the bay. The European green crab (Carcinus maenas) is...
Jul 24, 2018
This summer we are working on a project to restore eelgrass beds in the Shediac River. We use eelgrass plants from the site of the future four-lane highway bridge. This project is carried out in partnership with the Homarus...
Jul 23, 2018
To see CBC news coverage on eelgrass restoration, here is the video. Our segment starts at 9:02. Watch the...
Jul 20, 2018
The Shediac Bay Watershed Association is transplanting eelgrass in the Shediac River to save the aquatic plant from destruction when Route 11 is twinned. Read...
Jul 12, 2018
Water conservation is important, especially during summer. By following these tips, you are doing your part to conserve our precious drinking water resources. View...
Jun 19, 2018
We designed this poster to help you better understand the unique reproductive cycle of freshwater mussels and their important role in maintaining water quality. You can also learn about a rare mussel, the Brook Floater, which is listed as “Special Concern” under the...