Why are #wetlands important?

Photos: Resilient Waters helps more lower Fraser River salmon get home tricitynews.com/local-news/pho… via Tri-City News

"To the delight of volunteer Cougar Creek Streamkeepers - and herons, it has been a busy spawning season in North Delta’s most productive salmon stream." Nature Notes: Splash 300 and counting delta-optimist.com/in-the-communi… via Delta Optimist

The Fraser is a lifeline for countless species, including iconic #PacificSalmon. What happens in the Fraser Headwaters directly impacts the Lower Fraser & vice versa. Disrupt this cycle, & it's not just salmon that suffer; our communities & nature do, too. rivershed.com/donate/

Chilliwack First Nations hope to see popular Fraser River off-road area become protected zone A park or campground could be possibilities for Gill Bar after Pilalt Tribes restore fish habitat harmed by motorized recreation along the #FraserRiver vancouversun.com/news/local-new…

💚 WORLD WETLANDS DAY 💚 2 February 2024 This year we are celebrating wetlands and human wellbeing! Explore all the campaign materials available from the link below and be part of the global celebration. ➡️ worldwetlandsday.org

Episode 1 of the DOWN TO YOU podcast, from the Fraser Basin Council Youth Program, is out NOW on your favourite podcatcher! Hear how BC youth are working to reduce their #climate footprint and offer inspiring solutions for a #netzero future. downtoyou.ca

Although it may be too chilly to think about a Quayside Tour at the moment, now is a great time to book ahead for spring! Learn about the many communities, human and non-human, the Fraser River supports as you stroll down the boardwalk. Learn more at ow.ly/X6FA50Qrxr6

The Rivershed Society of BC invites you to be part of our mission to connect, protect and restore the Fraser's 34 riversheds. Join the Watershed Movement, and help foster an equitable and sustainable legacy for generations to come. 💙 buff.ly/3OsLBLY #BCWatersheds

Did you know? Forested watersheds and wetlands provide 75% of the world's accessible freshwater. #WetlandsDay #WorldWetlandsDay

Youth aged 13-25 in the #Nechako region are invited to join us for a FREE day of paddling. #PrinceGeorgeBC #NorthernBC #Vanderhoof princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/you…