In October 2025, the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station was thrilled to welcome Kensington Woods, or K-Woods, Schools back for a second year of field-based ecological exploration. K-Woods, a charter school in Livingston, Michigan, prides ... Read More
Excellence, recognized: Accolades abound for KBS faculty, staff and students
Over the past fiscal year, the outstanding work of W.K. Kellogg Biological Station faculty, staff and students has been highlighted with a variety of university, regional, and national awards. Awards from July 2024 to June 2025 Sierra ... Read More
Extending our reach: Impacts of KBS programs felt on farms, in K-12 classrooms
The W.K. Kellogg Biological Station’s goals of research, education and outreach challenge us to move our studies of ecology and sustainable agriculture outside the borders of the labs and fields of KBS. This year, KBS research reached the ... Read More
Protecting vulnerable species: 2025 Science Education and Outreach Fellow Hannah Rothkopf
Hi, my name is Hannah and I am a second year master's student in Dr. Chris Kozackiewicz’s lab at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station. I am interested in how the severity and prevalence of disease varies across different host species and ... Read More
From classrooms to fieldwork: 2025-26 Science Education and Outreach Fellow Caleb Krueger
Hey there! My name’s Caleb, and I’m entering my fifth year as a Ph.D. student in Fred Janzen’s lab at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station. Since I was a little kid, I’ve had turtles on the brain, and that’s still true when it comes to my ... Read More
KBS launches inaugural GALS expedition to merge science, leadership, and adventure
Summertime at Michigan State University’s W.K. Kellogg Biological Station—KBS—is always full of energy. This year was no exception with the launch of the Station’s first-ever Girls on outdoor Adventure for Leadership and Science, or GALS, ... Read More
MSU colleges of Natural Science and Agriculture and Natural Resources, KBS students present at ESA’s annual meeting
Numerous students from Michigan State University’s colleges of Natural Science and Agriculture and Natural Resources were selected to present their research at the annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America, or ESA. Several ... Read More
The best field trip since elementary school
Earlier this summer I went to a farmers market in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where I bought some ancient grains from Shady Side Farms. Little did I know that my summer job would bring me back to that farm. Initially, when I knew I would be ... Read More
Shining a light on moths
When I first arrived at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, I was greeted by thousands of mayflies. This may be your nightmare, but to me, it was thrilling. Some would say my study species for the summer, the monarch ... Read More
Dragonflies: Not picky eaters, but picky tenants!
As I wrap up my time at KBS, I have been reflecting on all that went on and what this experience has meant to me. I was initially drawn to KBS because it seemed like an institution with a long history of ecological work, a lot of which was ... Read More
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