Bird lovers can choose their own adventures with the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary’s annual Field Ornithology course, which offers multiple ways to participate. The basics About The course will consist of five lectures, available ... Read More
Wednesday, Feb. 18 | Pansy Bliss Floral Class
Think spring by creating a tabletop garden using pansies during an upcoming make-and-take event offered at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station. The basics About Pansies represent spring, new life, and a new season. While ... Read More
MSU researcher examines impact of management practices on Michigan farms with large team from KBS and beyond
Michigan farmers are teaming up with Michigan State University researcher Christine Sprunger and the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station to explore how land management practices impact soil health. Sprunger, associate professor of soil ... Read More
Traveling overseas for a conference, KBS grad student finds a ‘small world’
During my winter break last month, I was able to attend the British Ecology Society Conference in Edinburgh, Scotland. This was my first science conference and first scientific poster presentation, and it was only possible due to multiple ... Read More
Some species are thriving while adapting behaviors to a changing climate, though the long-term trend is still unclear
Fred Janzen knows a thing or two about the habits of turtles. In the late 1980s, when he first started monitoring painted turtles that nest along the flat, grassy banks of the Mississippi River between Iowa and Illinois, females started ... Read More
Thinking scientifically: Training the next generation of environmentalists
As a kid, I used to think science was two things: people in lab coats, and being taught facts in school. But now, as a graduate student researching endangered turtles and actually doing science, you’re way more likely to see me caked in mud ... Read More
January-March | Online Birds and Coffee Chats
Share your latest bird sightings and learn more about various avian topics during monthly Birds and Coffee chats, offered by the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. All events begin at 10 a.m. on Zoom. The basics About The first chat ... Read More
KBS Facilities
Academic Building Contact: Brian Balcom Agroecology Field Lab Faculty contact: Christine Sprunger Staff contacts: Meredith Mann, Brook Wilke Bird Sanctuary Contact: Lisa Duke Farming Systems Center Contact: Joe ... Read More
KBS Field Sites
Agricultural sites Contact: Brook Wilke Aquatic and terrestrial sites Contact: Brook Wilke Brook Lodge Contact: Brad Osborn Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) Faculty contact: Phil Robertson Staff contact: ... Read More
Feb. 14-15 | Winter Bird Hike and Free Admission Day for the Great Backyard Bird Count
Join Sanctuary staff and fellow bird enthusiasts from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14, to practice identification skills by sight and sound on a walk through the Sanctuary. There also will be a free admission day at the Sanctuary on ... Read More
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