FRIENDS OF THE UNB WOODLOT PRESENT BEAVERS. Join a special screening of Beavers on Saturday, Nov. 28 at the Charlotte St. Arts Centre. 2:00pm: Doors open. 2:30pm: Show starts. Prizes to be awarded. For more info, contact: clutter [at] nbnet.nb.ca
Archive for the ‘Beavers’ Category
Beavers – The biggest dam movie you ever saw!
Posted in Beavers, Events on November 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Beaver killed trying to cross road – June 2009
Posted in Beavers, Wetlands on June 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A large beaver was killed sometime in mid June while trying to cross Regent Street from the Larch Swale to Corbett Brook/Marsh area.
Canada Day Parade 2008
Posted in Action!, Beavers, Events on July 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Photos by Charles LeBlanc.
Who speaks for the beavers?
Posted in Beavers, Green Space on July 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Who speaks for the beavers? Published Thursday July 3rd, 2008 Chris McCormick CRIME MATTERS The Daily Gleaner http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/search/article/343622 After development began, nesting trees were felled throughout the fall and spring during wildfowl migration. Contractors were hired to clear the land and large numbers of white tailed deer were driven onto nearby roadways and killed. “Hundreds [...]
Beavers sacrificed for sake of so-called progress
Posted in Beavers on July 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Jon Collicot, July 1st, 2008 I read your front-page article June 27 entitled “Beaver kill comes back to haunt university” and was shocked. In the article, University of New Brunswick spokespeople describe how 24 beavers were trapped and killed for the sake of keeping a few woodlot roads free from water. When questioned about their [...]
Beaver kill comes back to haunt university
Posted in Beavers on June 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The University of New Brunswick is defending a decision to trap and kill 24 beavers on its woodlot two years ago. A group planning a protest in front of the school gates this morning is calling on the university to commit not to kill any more of the animals and to conduct a comprehensive environmental [...]
UNB DEFIES EMBLEM BEAVERS
Posted in Beavers on June 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fredericton Citizens Protest University’s Killing of Beavers Using Body-Gripping Conibear Traps The University of New Brunswick slates over 1500 acres of its forested wetlands for development and uses a device banned in several parts of the world to rid the area of beavers. Fredericton, N.B., Canada June 25, 2008 – A group [...]
Beavers working on icy waters in the UNB Woodlot
Posted in Beavers on November 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Beavers off in the distance busy putting their food stock away on a calm November evening. They have patched the lodge and raised their dam. Picture credit: Earle Arnold. Picture taken: November 14, 2007.
WOODLOT PROTEST MOVES ONTO CAMPUS
Posted in Action!, Beavers on October 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
24 beavers killed at UNB facility to stop flooding, damage to University property By: Tom Henheffer, The Aquinian Dead beavers lead to dead birds, dead fish and a dead woodlot, according to Mark D’Arcy. D’Arcy, a University of New Brunswick alumnus, is protesting the deaths of 24 beavers that were killed to prevent further damage [...]
Where are the beavers?
Posted in Beavers on June 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A beaver in the UNB Woodlot during happier times in 1992. Photo: Earle Arnold. Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 From: “Libby, Cade (DNR/MRN)” <Cade.Libby@gnb.ca> Subject: RE: Beaver Culling/Trapping in the UNB Woodlot Hi, Under the authority of Subsection 45(2) of the New Brunswick Fish and Wildlife Act, the Department of Natural Resources issued a permit [...]
