Speaker of the Month

Speaker: Zack Dempsey March 25, 2021  – 7:30 p.m. held by a Zoom meeting Topic: The Lancet Liver Fluke - Invasive Parasite Zack Dempsey is presently an Instructor with Red Deer College First create your Zoom account ahead of time. Click join a meeting. Meeting ID number: 844 5333 5776 Meeting passcode: 616845 Have your […]

Speaker: Dr. Robert Barclay April 22, 2021  – 7:30 p.m. held by a Zoom meeting Topic: Bats Are Amazing Dr. Barclay is presently a Professor with the University of Calgary   First create your Zoom account ahead of time. Click join a meeting Meeting ID number: 843 0309 0577 Meeting Passcode: 116558 Have your microphone […]

Speaker: Dr. Heather Addy September 23, 2021  – 7:30 p.m. held by a Zoom meeting Topic: Fungi in the Environment: from decomposition to the "wood-wide web" Dr. Addy is a Teaching Professor in the Biological Sciences Department at the University of Calgary First create your Zoom account ahead of time. Click join a meeting Meeting […]

Speaker: Dr. Dale Leckie October 28, 2021  – 7:30 p.m. held by a Zoom meeting Topic: The Scenic Geology of Alberta Dr. Leckie is a Geologist and adjunct Professor in the Geo-Science Department at the University of Calgary. First create your Zoom account ahead of time. Click join a meeting. Meeting ID number: 859 0557 […]

Speaker: Myrna Pearman November 25, 2021 – 7:30 p.m. held by a Zoom meeting Topic: Beauty Everywhere: Celebrating Nature in our Own Backyards Myrna Pearman is an enthusiastic Nature Photographer, Writer and Back-roads Rambler. She is recently retired after 33 years as the Biologist at Ellis Bird Farm. Go to www.zoom.us website Click join a […]

Speaker: Dr. Emily Studd February 24, 2022 – 7:30 p.m. held by a Zoom meeting Topic: Is Something Screaming? Uncovering the secret lives of boreal mammals with technology Dr. Emily Studd is currently a NSERC post-doctoral research fellow at the University of Toronto Mississauga. Go to www.zoom.us website Click join a meeting at the top […]

Speaker: Dr. Erin Bayne March 24, 2022 – 7:30 p.m. held by a Zoom meeting Topic: The Beauty of Bird Song: How and why birds sing and how sound is being used to make better conservation decisions. Dr. Bayne is a Professor at the University of Alberta where he runs the Bioacoustic Unit. Join Zoom […]

RDRN Zoom Virtual Series Speaker: Dr. Gabriela Ibarguchi April 28, 2022 – 7:30 p.m. held by a Zoom meeting Topic: Arctic Seabirds as Sentinels of Change Dr. Ibarguchi is an Instructor at Red Deer Polytechnic Join Zoom Meeting here: https://zoom.us/j/96777607119?pwd=WkdocGZoN3prdjFXSlF2a3drVzZ0Zz09 Or follow these directions: Go to www.zoom.us website Click join a meeting at the top […]

RDRN Speaker of the Month In-Person Event Speakers: Graeme Gissing & Dr. Natalia Lifshitz When: September 22, 2022 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Where: Held at the Kerry Wood Nature Centre, Red Deer, Alberta in the Theatre room Topic: Nature Central: Celebrating our Wild Alberta Parklands Come for an evening with our Speakers. Graeme Gissing […]

RDRN Speaker of the Month In-Person Event Speakers: Dr. Ken Fry When: October 27, 2022 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Where: Held at the Kerry Wood Nature Centre, Red Deer, Alberta in the Theatre room Topic: Pollination and Climate Change: What are the impacts and what can we do about it. Come for an evening […]