Nature and natural flood control in the heart of St. John’s: Long Pond and Rennie’s River

Nature Newfoundland and Labrador and Friends are celebrating this valuable part of our natural environment with an evening walk along the shores of Long Pond and part of Rennie’s River.

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Dr. John Gibson, DFO Scientist Emeritus and long-time urban rivers advocate, will discuss the importance of maintaining the natural character of Long Pond, its valuable wetlands, and Rennie’s River under the threat of biodiversity loss and the uncertainties of a changing climate.

Join us on Thursday evening, June 19th at 6:30 p.m. at the Fluvarium parking lot.