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Home | 2021

Archives for 2021

Isabela Borges crouches in a field at the KBS Long-term Ecological Research site, using a trowel to dig up plants.

KBS’s Borges earns sought-after award for ‘novel and important’ research

04.16.21

A W.K. Kellogg Biological Station researcher is the recipient of a highly regarded award from the American Society of Naturalists, the oldest scientific society dedicated to the study of ecology, evolution and behavior. Isabela Borges, ... Read More

A close-up photo of one of the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary's ambassador birds: An Eastern Screech Owl

May-June | Trails and Tales: Frogs

03.17.21

The trails at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary will have a new storyline for families this spring, in partnership with the Richland Community Library. About Starting in March, pages from a storybook will be posted along the Sanctuary's ... Read More

Alice Puchalsky smiles at the camera, showing off a moth that's landed on her hand. Text overlay reads Exploring with Scientists.

Starting April 8 | Exploring with Scientists

03.17.21

Know a young person with an interest in science and the natural world? Children ages 9-14 are invited to spend some time this spring Exploring with Scientists from the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station. About Exploring with Scientists, ... Read More

Portrait of Elena Litchman, wearing a black and white shirt against a neutral background.

Litchman’s research in aquatic ecology recognized for excellence, impact

03.05.21

A leading aquatic science society has recognized the influential research of a W.K. Kellogg Biological Station scientist. Elena Litchman, professor of aquatic ecology at Michigan State University, has been named the recipient of the ... Read More

Richard Harwood, seated, smiles while looking away from the camera.

Bur Oak tree a long-term tribute to KBS researcher Richard Harwood

02.19.21

The memory of a treasured colleague of many at W.K. Kellogg Biological Station will endure here in arboreal form. Last November, KBS grounds staff and faculty planted a Bur Oak tree (Quercus macrocarpa) near the KBS Long-term Ecological ... Read More

Head shot portrait of Tian Guo.

KBS welcomes postdoctoral researcher to Robertson Lab

02.19.21

The W.K. Kellogg Biological Station community is excited to welcome—virtually, for now—Dr. Tian Guo, who is joining the Robertson Lab as a postdoctoral research associate. Tian Guo Tian, a social scientist, comes to KBS from North ... Read More

Cover of winter 2020 Audubon Magazine, picturing a close-up profile of a Florida Scrub-Jay, a blue and grey bird.

Family collaboration to conserve threatened birds is in the genes

01.28.21

On a path from Florida Scrub-Jays to Trinidadian guppies and back again—Sarah Fitzpatrick's journey of researching genetic rescue in fish, eventually using it as a conservation method for birds familiar from her youth, makes for a ... Read More

Colin McHugh, Caro Cordova and Nyduta Mbogo examine switchgrass in a research plot.

Middle, high school teachers invited to upcoming climate science events

01.18.21

The W.K. Kellogg Biological Station K-12 Partnership has two exciting programs coming up for middle and high school teachers interested in learning more about climate science. Please join us, virtually! Climate Science Series This ... Read More

Aerial view of rows of square agricultural research plots at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station.

KBS home to another long-term research program

01.05.21

The W.K. Kellogg Biological Station has been a destination for ecological research projects measured in decades, not months or years. Now, KBS-based research focused on sustainable agriculture has a permanent, long-term home. In 2020, ... Read More

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