Birding’s 2018 Global Big Day is May 5. 2018 is the Year of the Bird, and this year’s Global Big Day for birding will be May 5 – that’s right: Cinco de Mayo. Get your birding team together and go count birds . . . . for Science! More information can be found on the… Read more »
Month: March 2018
Project 4 Cancelled Due to Weather
Important Notice for All Those Who Registered for Service Learning Project 4 (Trash Clean Up at the Lilly ARBOR). Project 4, scheduled for Saturday, March 24, is cancelled. The back-up date, Sunday, March 25, has also been cancelled.
Don’t Feed the Geese
Be Gone Fowl Creature! It’s a sure sign of spring when geese are back on campus (and the bird puns take wing).
National Groundwater Awareness Week
March 11-17 is National Groundwater Awareness Week. Groundwater is a precious (and in some locations, finite) resource that accumulates in areas of water-bearing permeable rock known as aquifers.
Invasive Species Awareness Week
It’s Invasive Species Awareness Week! Humanity has done a spectacular (in some cases spectacularly disastrous) job of transporting species around the globe. Any species that did not evolve in a particular location, but is now established in that location, is referred to as being non-native.