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Home | 2022

Archives for 2022

A small child looks up at a decorated Christmas tree at the W.K. Kellogg Manor House.

Sunday, Nov. 27 | Holiday Portraits at the Manor House

11.15.22

Take family photos worth treasuring forever this holiday season amidst the splendor of the W.K. Kellogg Manor House. The basics Time and date: 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 27Location: W.K. Kellogg Manor House, 3700 E. Gull Lake ... Read More

A bright orange harlequin frog, Atelopus bomolochos. Credit: Kyle Jaynes

Discovery of frogs ‘back from the dead’ welcome news amid amphibian declines

11.11.22

Findings from new research conducted by W.K. Kellogg Biological Station researchers in partnership with scientists and communities in Ecuador stand in contrast to the increasingly frequent news about species extinctions—showing that ... Read More

Exterior view of the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station’s Carriage House on a late fall day.

Wednesday, Nov. 16 | Winter Porch Arrangement Workshop with the Manor House

11.01.22

Learn new crafting skills and enjoy the fruits of your efforts through a number of upcoming make-and-take events offered at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station. The basics Time and dates: 6 to 8 p.m. on Nov. 16 and 21, Dec. 1 and ... Read More

Ducks fly just over Wintergreen Lake during autumn at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. Credit to Roy Van Loo Jr.

Sunday, Nov. 6 | Fall Migration Celebration at the Bird Sanctuary

10.20.22

The W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary’s annual Fall Migration Celebration is set for 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 6. The basics Time and date: 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 6Audience: EveryoneFee: FreeRegistration: Not required About Fall is ... Read More

Program co-chair Toby SantaMaria (left) poses with Envision EEB attendees on the grounds of KBS near Gull Lake.

KBS helps prospective biological science grad students envision the field

10.20.22

The second annual Envision EEB event was held Sept. 16-17, 2022, and this year W.K. Kellogg Biological Station hosted a tour that gave a glimpse into life as a grad student in the Ecology, Evolution and Behavior—EEB—program. The Envision ... Read More

Rye variety trials at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station in the summer of 2021. Photo by Leon Thelen.

Cereal rye trials can help growers decide which varieties to grow for end use in distilled spirits

10.14.22

A recently published article based on a multi-year study aims to help growers and distillers select the best rye varieties for Michigan crops. A team of scientists at Michigan State University, including Brook Wilke, associate director of ... Read More

A Barred Owl perches on a tree branch.

Month of October | Storybook Walk at the Sanctuary

10.01.22

Reading on the trails is back at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, with new storylines for September, October, and November. Together with the Richland Community Library, the Sanctuary will have new themes and activities for storybook walks ... Read More

Photo of Phil Robertson, MSU Faculty member

Robertson honored by LTAR Network for local, national contributions

09.29.22

Phil Robertson, Michigan State University Distinguished Professor of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, is the recipient of two awards from the U.S. Long-term Agroecosystem Research Network, or ... Read More

Head shot portrait of Dr. Alisha A. Shah.

Tuesday, Oct. 18 | Dessert with Discussion

09.27.22

Join the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station community at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18, for a talk on how insects tolerate and react to warming temperatures. The presenter for the fall 2022 Dessert with Discussion is eco-physiologist Dr. ... Read More

Head shot portrait of Dr. Christine Sprunger.

KBS welcomes soil scientist as newest faculty member

09.23.22

Christine Sprunger’s new professional role also happens to be a homecoming of sorts. Michigan State University and the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station welcomed Dr. Sprunger in August as an assistant professor of soil health in the ... Read More

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