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Home | 2023 | May 2023

Archives for May 2023

Educators use markers and sticky notes to add ideas to a poster, hanging on the wall of the auditorium at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station.

June 20-22 | KBS K-12 Partnership Summer Institute

05.31.23

Teachers and informal educators of K-12 students are invited to engage in science teaching professional development this summer at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station. The basics Time and date: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday through ... Read More

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Saturday, June 17 | BioBlitz at the Bird Sanctuary

05.16.23

Join the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station on Saturday, June 17, to kick off the first-ever BioBlitz at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary! KBS naturalists and local scientists will be on hand to explore and document the diversity of life, or ... Read More

An adult Sandhill Crane and colt stand together in a field.

Sunday, June 18 | Father’s Day at the Bird Sanctuary

05.16.23

Celebrate the dads in your life by visiting the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary on Father's Day, Sunday, June 18. Dads enjoy free admission that day when visiting with their families from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The basics Time and date: 9 a.m. ... Read More

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Saturday, June 10 | Kellogg Forest Field Day

05.12.23

Michigan State University’s W.K. Kellogg Experimental Forest will host a field day from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, June 10, to showcase ongoing forestry research and outreach programming that supports Michigan’s forest industries and ... Read More

A rainout shelter stands over a portion of a cornfield at the KBS Long-term Ecological Research site on a summer day.

Ecologists to gather at KBS for US LTER Science Council meeting

05.09.23

Principal investigators from research sites in the Long-term Ecological Research—LTER—program are gathering at W.K. Kellogg Biological Station this week for an LTER annual meeting. The 2023 Science Council meeting will take place at the ... Read More

Wild radish flower being visited by its primary pollinator, a small sweat bee. Photo credit: Elijah Persson-Gordon

Expanding trait variation through artificial selection helps to better understand adaptation

05.09.23

A recently published article by members of the Conner Lab at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station provides insight into how natural selection shapes flowers using a promising new approach to studying adaptation. The article, “Strong ... Read More

Head shot portrait of Misty Klotz.

KBS community outreach coordinator honored by MSU for excellence in her work

05.01.23

Misty Klotz, community outreach coordinator for the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, will receive the Spirit of CANR Award during a May 11 reception in East Lansing. The Spirit of CANR Award recognizes a support staff member who is ... Read More

Drone image of the KBS LTER's main cropping system experiment. Credit: Ruben Ulbrich.

Funding renewed for pair of long-term research programs affiliated with KBS

05.01.23

Two long-term research programs with sites located at W.K. Kellogg Biological Station have received renewed funding this year. Long-term Ecological Research program Earlier this year, the KBS Long-term Ecological Research—LTER—program ... Read More

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