Queen's University Biological Station

The Queen's University Biological Station (QUBS) is one of the premier scientific field stations in Canada. For almost 70 years, researchers and students have gathered at QUBS to conduct leading-edge research and participate in courses spanning ecology, evolution, conservation, geography, and environmental science.

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Opeongo High School visit 2019

Opeongo High School visit

Opeongo High School excursion to swallow grids with QUBS Director emeritus Raleigh J. Robertson.

Danielle and Brooke

Danielle and Brooke working at Long Lake

Danielle and Brooke attending to their mesocosms at Long Lake

Carleton research vessel

Carleton research vessel

Carleton research vessel at sunrise.

Herbarium volunteers

Volunteers in the Fowler Herbarium

Stella Cowley, John Greenhorn, and Donna Greenhorn with Dr. Adriana Lopez-Villalobos, Data & Collections Manager.

Kestrel with Tree Swallows

Kestrel with Tree Swallows

Summer intern Kestrel talking about her tree swallow work with nest boxes.

February 4, 2017: Biology 202 students visit QUBS

Biology 202 students on Lake Opinicon

Biology 202 students sampling through the ice on Lake Opinicon

Pickup volleyball game

Pickup volleyball game

Pickup volleyball game on Canada Day 2015 – a newly donated net and balls!

Fish radiotracking

Fish radiotracking

Fish radiotracking

Reptile display tent

Reptile display tent at the QUBS Open House

Reptile display tent at the QUBS Open House, June 2015. (Photo by Greg Black)

Bill Halliday and Ashley Bramwell showing a snake

Bill Halliday and Ashley Bramwell showing a snake to one of our Open House 2015 guests.

Bill Halliday and Ashley Bramwell showing a snake to one of our Open House 2015 guests. (Photo by Greg Black)

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Queen's University Biological Station

280 Queen's University Road
RR #1, Elgin, Ontario K0G 1E0
Telephone: 613-359-5629

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