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Headshot photo of Bruno Basso.

Initiative to inventory soil carbon levels earns Basso, collaborator $250K prize

07.01.21

Soils store more carbon than trees, yet forested lands are the source of far more carbon credit sales than are agricultural fields. A innovative collaboration between Michigan State University Foundation Professor Bruno Basso and Kristofer ... Read More

A cutout image of a male downy woodpecker is affixed to the trunk of a large tree at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary.

July 1-31 | Bird Search and Seek

06.24.21

Walk the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary's Lake Loop Trail and seek out hidden bird exhibits throughout the month of July. Bird Search and Seek challenges visitors to find 25 life-sized bird images that are tucked away over the length of the ... Read More

Chalkboard art drawing of items like ballet shoes, a book, and lab equipment, with text that reads, art + science

K-12 Partnership Summer Institute is a virtual exploration of art and science

05.28.21

The W.K. Kellogg Biological Station K-12 Partnership Summer Institute is going virtual in 2021. This year, the focus is on the intersections of science and art, exploring how the two can both inspire and explain each other. The ... Read More

A trail covered in fallen leaves weaves through a stand of trees.

June-August | No Family Left Indoors

05.28.21

Several southwest Michigan organizations, including the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, are teaming up this spring to inspire families to get outside and explore. Together with Pierce Cedar Creek Institute, the Chief Noonday Chapter of ... Read More

Isabela Borges crouches in a field at the KBS Long-term Ecological Research site, using a trowel to dig up plants.

KBS’s Borges earns sought-after award for ‘novel and important’ research

04.16.21

A W.K. Kellogg Biological Station researcher is the recipient of a highly regarded award from the American Society of Naturalists, the oldest scientific society dedicated to the study of ecology, evolution and behavior. Isabela Borges, ... Read More

A close-up photo of one of the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary's ambassador birds: An Eastern Screech Owl

May-June | Trails and Tales: Frogs

03.17.21

The trails at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary will have a new storyline for families this spring, in partnership with the Richland Community Library. About Starting in March, pages from a storybook will be posted along the Sanctuary's ... Read More

Alice Puchalsky smiles at the camera, showing off a moth that's landed on her hand. Text overlay reads Exploring with Scientists.

Starting April 8 | Exploring with Scientists

03.17.21

Know a young person with an interest in science and the natural world? Children ages 9-14 are invited to spend some time this spring Exploring with Scientists from the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station. About Exploring with Scientists, ... Read More

Portrait of Elena Litchman, wearing a black and white shirt against a neutral background.

Litchman’s research in aquatic ecology recognized for excellence, impact

03.05.21

A leading aquatic science society has recognized the influential research of a W.K. Kellogg Biological Station scientist. Elena Litchman, professor of aquatic ecology at Michigan State University, has been named the recipient of the ... Read More

Richard Harwood, seated, smiles while looking away from the camera.

Bur Oak tree a long-term tribute to KBS researcher Richard Harwood

02.19.21

The memory of a treasured colleague of many at W.K. Kellogg Biological Station will endure here in arboreal form. Last November, KBS grounds staff and faculty planted a Bur Oak tree (Quercus macrocarpa) near the KBS Long-term Ecological ... Read More

Head shot portrait of Tian Guo.

KBS welcomes postdoctoral researcher to Robertson Lab

02.19.21

The W.K. Kellogg Biological Station community is excited to welcome—virtually, for now—Dr. Tian Guo, who is joining the Robertson Lab as a postdoctoral research associate. Tian Guo Tian, a social scientist, comes to KBS from North ... Read More

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