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Headshot photo of Bruno Basso.

Basso adds prominent board appointment to recent honors

03.28.22

Bruno Basso, Michigan State University foundation professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences in the College of Natural Science and a W. K. Kellogg Biological Station faculty member, has been appointed a member of the ... Read More

Researchers measure a small fish with a caliper.

KBS, MSU alums establish new endowment to support research equipment at KBS

03.18.22

Wilson Cunningham spent three years doing research at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station decades ago, but impressions of that time have been long-lasting. Drawing from those experiences, he and his spouse, Jane A. Carstairs, have created a ... Read More

Canada geese create ripples in the water as they float on Wintergreen Lake.

Month of April | Poetry on the Trail at the Sanctuary

03.10.22

Poetry on the Trail Celebrate National Poetry Month with a visit to the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary in April, and check out the self-guided Poetry on the Trail. Visitors can read poems as they walk along the Paved Trail and create their ... Read More

Historical, black-and-white photo of the W.K. Kellogg Manor House, courtesy of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

Sunday, April 10 | Sustaining the Vision Open House

03.09.22

The basics Times/Date: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 10 — Bird Sanctuary 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 10 — Manor House and Estate Audience: Families Fee: No admission fee Registration: None required The W.K. Kellogg ... Read More

A male Baltimore Oriole perches on a branch. Credit to Josh Haas.

Wednesday, April 6 | Field Ornithology Course begins

03.07.22

The basics Online lecture dates: 6 to 7 p.m. on select Wednesdays: April 6, 13, 20, 27 and May 4 In-person field trip dates: 8 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 9 and May 7. Audience: Adults Course fees: Full course (online ... Read More

A female Mallard stands with her duckling on the shore of Wintergreen Lake at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary.

Birds and Coffee chats bring together bird lovers in revamped format

02.23.22

Register for a free Birds and Coffee chat here. The W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary has long held Birds and Coffee events. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, they were known as Birds and Coffee Walks. Local birders would meet at the Sanctuary ... Read More

Kyle Jaynes sits in a forested area, looking down at a small object in his hands. Text overlay reads Exploring with Scientists.

Tuesday, March 1 | Exploring with Scientists

02.07.22

The basics Dates: Tuesdays, March 1, 8, 15 and 22, and April 5 and 12 Time: 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Location: Online (Zoom) Fee: Free Audience: Upper-elementary and middle-school students Register. Elementary and ... Read More

Emily Parker and another researcher stand in a field of ferns, examining a book and other materials.

A little taste of everything: Summer classes and field research at KBS

02.04.22

As a student in the Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship program, or URA, at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, you get a little taste of everything. From research to classes to social events, there’s something here for ... Read More

Waterman at field site in 2019 with the smartweed, lady’s thumb (Persicaria maculosa)

Meet the KBS graduate students supporting outreach and science education

02.04.22

Meet the team that works together to create programs like the KBS K-12 Partnership, Exploring with Scientists and more! Our focus is to share science in meaningful ways with K-12 educators, students and families. Read on to meet Elizeth, ... Read More

An Eastern Bluebird perches on a twig against a blurred background. Credit to Josh Haas.

January-March | Birds and Coffee Chats

02.01.22

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

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