Fred Janzen knows a thing or two about the habits of turtles. In the late 1980s, when he first started monitoring painted turtles that nest along the flat, grassy banks of the Mississippi River between Iowa and Illinois, females started ... Read More
Thinking scientifically: Training the next generation of environmentalists
As a kid, I used to think science was two things: people in lab coats, and being taught facts in school. But now, as a graduate student researching endangered turtles and actually doing science, you’re way more likely to see me caked in mud ... Read More
KBS Facilities
Academic Building Contact: Brian Balcom Agroecology Field Lab Faculty contact: Christine Sprunger Staff contacts: Meredith Mann, Brook Wilke Bird Sanctuary Contact: Lisa Duke Farming Systems Center Contact: Joe ... Read More
KBS Field Sites
Agricultural sites Contact: Brook Wilke Aquatic and terrestrial sites Contact: Brook Wilke Brook Lodge Contact: Brad Osborn Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) Faculty contact: Phil Robertson Staff contact: ... Read More
Feb. 14-15 | Winter Bird Hike and Free Admission Day for the Great Backyard Bird Count
Join Sanctuary staff and fellow bird enthusiasts from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14, to practice identification skills by sight and sound on a walk through the Sanctuary. There also will be a free admission day at the Sanctuary on ... Read More
Prairie strips as art: MiSTRIPS program inspires local artists and strengthens community connections
Rooted in sustainable agriculture and scientific discovery, MiSTRIPS has reached far beyond the original audience of farmers and agricultural conservation groups to cultivate creativity and community connection at the W.K. Kellogg ... Read More
Tayler Ulbrich honored with award from the Michigan Association of Extension Agents
Tayler Ulbrich, associate director for engagement for the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station Long-Term Agroecosystem Research program—LTAR —has received an Outstanding Extension Specialist Award from the Michigan Association of Extension ... Read More
Three lauded as KBS 2025 Employees of the Year
The W.K. Kellogg Biological Station community honored three staff members as the 2025 Employees of the Year during a Dec. 5, 2025, town hall meeting. The honors included two full-time employees and one part-time ... Read More
January-March | Online Birds and Coffee Chats
Share your latest bird sightings and learn more about various avian topics during monthly Birds and Coffee chats, offered by the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. All events begin at 10 a.m. on Zoom. The basics About The first chat ... Read More
Tuesday, Feb. 10 | Galentine’s Day Tea
Grab your favorite gal pal and join the W.K. Kellogg Manor House for an afternoon tea tasting. The Galentine’s Day tea is scheduled for 2 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10. The basics About During this hands-on event, attendees ... Read More
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A legacy of conservation; a commitment to sustainability.
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Hickory Corners, MI 49060
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info@kbs.msu.edu