The Fear Factor

Mossom Creek Hatchery / Burrard Inlet Marine Enhancement Society

Join us in a fascinating talk about how the fear factor in animals has the potential to change entire ecosystems.

<h2>THE FEAR FACTOR</h2>Monday, February 15th, 2020 7 pm - 8 pmGuest speaker: Dr. Rob ButlerThe mere presence of predators has a profound effect on how animals behave and how entire ecosystems function. Once you hear this story, you will begin to see the natural world in an entirely new way. Join Dr. Rob Butler in this lively talk about all types of predators.

ABOUT DR. ROB BUTLER<a href="http://robbutler.ca/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dr. Rob Butler</a> holds a graduate degree from Simon Fraser University (MSc) and the University of British Columbia (PhD). He is a fellow of The Explorers Club, Royal Canadian Geographic Society, and American Ornithologists Society, an outstanding alumnus of Simon Fraser University and Capilano University, and Signature Member of Artists for Conservation.His research career includes the social behaviour of crows, ecology of herons, and migration of birds.Rob is an adjunct professor of Biological Sciences at Simon Fraser University and has published over 150 works for scientific and popular audiences. He has scores of appearances on television, radio and in newspapers. He wrote and co-produced with Mike McKinlay two films on nature and culture.He has served on many boards including The Nature Trust of British Columbia, President the Pacific WildLife Foundation, and Chair of the Vancouver International Bird Festival. He is Honorary Director of Nature Kids that he co-founded in 2000.

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