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Home | 2022 | August 2022

Archives for August 2022

Portrait of Joelyn de Lima.

Visiting home: Joelyn de Lima on her enduring connections to KBS

08.19.22

For me, becoming a visiting researcher at KBS was like visiting home. In addition to having a professional connection to KBS, I have a deeply personal connection as well. My husband was a graduate student here, and so this was where I ... Read More

A narrow green strip of prairie runs through a wheat field. Credit to Kurt Stepnitz.

A little prairie can go a long way: Increasing biodiversity in agricultural lands

08.19.22

One of our most urgent challenges is squaring the need to produce enough food for a global population with addressing the loss of biodiversity that results from converting land for agricultural use. But recent findings from W.K. Kellogg ... Read More

Sarah Hubbard poses in front of an ivy-covered brick wall at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station.

A sustainable summer: Agriculture, academics, and a good book

08.11.22

Sarah Hubbard was the summer 2022 W.K. Kellogg Biological Station sustainable agriculture extension intern. She's a third-year student at Michigan State University, studying environmental studies and sustainability. Sarah plans to continue ... Read More

Close-up of a Carolina Wren, a mostly brown bird with a white eyebrow.

July-September | Birds and Coffee Chats

08.10.22

Share your latest bird sightings and learn more about some of the bird species commonly spotted at this time of year in southwest Michigan during monthly Birds and Coffee chats, offered by the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. All events begin ... Read More

Marie Kroneman stands in the water holding a water sample in a bag.

Avian care and art at the Bird Sanctuary: An internship experience

08.09.22

Marie Kroneman came to the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station as the 2022 avian caretaker summer intern for the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary this summer. She is a junior at Michigan State University, studying zoology. She plans on attending vet ... Read More

KBS summer students link hands around a large tree.

Farm and forest: KBS summer students explore nature in Detroit and Novi

08.09.22

About halfway through their summer at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, undergraduate researchers and interns took a field trip to Detroit. They met up outside of McCrary Hall early to hop in the vans and take the drive east. The first ... Read More

2022 W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary visitor experience intern Ezra Montero poses near a blooming rhododendron bush.

Talking science at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary with Ezra Montero

08.09.22

Ezra Montero joined the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station this summer as the 2022 visitor experience intern for the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. He is going into his fourth year of environmental plant biology, a degree he hopes he can translate ... Read More

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