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Home | 2024

Archives for 2024

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

Sunday, Nov. 3 | Fall Migration Celebration

10.28.24

The W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary’s annual Fall Migration Celebration is set for 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, with free admission from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The basics About Fall is when waterfowl migrate to warmer waters, and hundreds ... Read More

Close up photo of a smiling Kirsten Salonga.

KBS-based NSF Research Experiences for Teachers educator wins national award

10.02.24

When Kirsten Salonga next returns to the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, she’ll be bringing the prestige of the Robert E. Yager Exemplary Teaching Award from the National Science Teaching Association with her. Salonga, an educator at ... Read More

Floral arrangement of red, orange and pink flowers using a small pumpkin as a vase.

October 9 and 29 | Fall Craft Classes with the Manor House

09.29.24

Create a beautiful autumn flower arrangement at one of a pair of upcoming events offered at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station. The basics About Classes are led by Sherri Snyder, local artist and owner of Green Goddess Farms, ... Read More

Head shot portrait of Jeffrey K. Conner.

Conner named interim director of KBS

09.27.24

Dr. Phil Duxbury, dean of Michigan State University's College of Natural Sciences, and Dr. Matthew Daum, interim dean of the MSU College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, recently announced the selection of Dr. Jeffrey Conner to serve ... Read More

Two people peer through binoculars at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary.

Oct. 12 and 17 | Birding with Bird Sanctuary Staff and Volunteers

09.27.24

Join W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary staff and fellow bird enthusiasts for a pair of birding events in October. The basics Guided bird hike A guided bird hike is set for from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, to practice ... Read More

Student Cassius Caldwell, holds an eagle feather and gives a thumbs-up in front of the eagle enclosure at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary.

Kellogg Bird Sanctuary’s resident bald eagles renamed by students in MSU’s Michigan Indian Leadership Program

08.30.24

The two bald eagles that reside at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary recently were honored with new names, chosen collaboratively by Native American students participating in the 2024 Michigan Indian Leadership Program, or MILP. The new ... Read More

Autumn view of the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary foot bridge over Wintergreen Lake.

September | Free Admission for Bird Sanctuary Members to Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary

08.24.24

The W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary is kicking off autumn with a reciprocal membership agreement with Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary in September. The Sanctuary also will have themed activities set up inside the Overlook Building and along the ... Read More

Kadeem Gilbert poses next to a large carnivorous plant.

Wednesday, Sept. 25 | Dessert with Discussion featuring Dr. Kadeem Gilbert

08.23.24

Join the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station community at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept .25, for a talk on how plant leaves shape their external environments. The basics About The presenter for the fall 2024 Dessert with Discussion talk is ... Read More

Close-up of several bracelets made by Gabe Knowles’ fourth-grade class.

Elementary students’ lessons on economics, philanthropy culminate in a donation to the Bird Sanctuary

08.08.24

The W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary has a little more cash on hand, thanks to a generous group of fourth grade students. The class from Ealy Elementary, which is in Michigan’s Whitehall School District, recently donated $400 to the Sanctuary ... Read More

A male Anna's Hummingbird, with bright pink head feathers, perches on a branch in Grand Marais, Michigan. Credit to Skye Hass.

Tuesday, Aug. 27 | Hummingbird Banding Demonstration—Canceled

08.06.24

Unfortunately, the forecasted heat for Aug. 27 makes it unsafe to band hummingbirds, so this event has been canceled. A pair of bird-banding experts will exhibit hummingbird banding techniques and share some of the research data gleaned ... Read More

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