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Nick Haddad shares his search for the rarest butterflies and the future of butterfly conservation

02.26.19

As KBS was looking for someone to lead its Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) projects, Nick Haddad saw it as a perfect opportunity to continue the research that has defined his career. Haddad arrived at KBS in 2017 and on March 25th will ... Read More

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Volunteering at KBS can make your heart soar!

02.18.19

Did you know that Americans first volunteered in 1736, when Benjamin Franklin organized the “Bucket Brigade” and established the colonies’ first volunteer firehouse? Back then, people were likely motivated to protect their homes from ... Read More

Emily Grman smiles while crouching in a field.

Society of Ecological Restoration awards research medal to KBS alum

01.18.19

Congratulations to KBS alum Emily Grman for being recognized by the Society of Ecology Restoration with the Bradshaw Medal for outstanding publications in Restoration Ecology. The award was presented for the Restoration Ecology paper ... Read More

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Robertson named among most highly cited in global list

11.30.18

G. Philip Robertson, KBS faculty member and University Distinguished Professor of Ecosystem Science in the Department of Plant, Soil, and Microbial Sciences, has been named in the annual Clarivate Analytics list of Highly Cited ... Read More

KBS Long-term Ecological Research program receives NSF renewal grant

11.26.18

The MSU Kellogg Biological Station (KBS) Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) program recently received a 4-year renewal grant of $4.5 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF). This new phase of the LTER, to be led by KBS ... Read More

Jeffrey Conner received faculty mentor award from NatSci Dean Duxbury

Conner honored with Junior Faculty Mentoring Award

11.26.18

Twenty-five outstanding MSU College of Natural Science (NatSci) faculty, staff, and students were recognized for their achievements and contributions at the NatSci Annual State of the College meeting and Awards Ceremony held Nov. 16 at ... Read More

Spider along riverway

Pharmaceutical pollution concentrate in stream insects, found to move up the food chain

11.06.18

A new collaborative study is the first to show that pharmaceutical pollution in waterways are passed within the food chain when the contaminated insects are eaten by predators. KBS Professor and Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies Ecosystem ... Read More

Irrigated corn at KBS Long Term Ecological Research site

The carbon footprint of irrigation

10.31.18

A paper by former KBS graduate student Bonnie McGill, along with Steve Hamilton, Neville Millar, and G. Philip (Phil) Robertson, was recently published in Global Change Biology. The study focused on how irrigation affects greenhouse ... Read More

MSU Scientist Marjorie Weber with grape vines

Weber integrates evolution in agriculture at KBS

10.22.18

MSU Assistant Professor of Plant Biology Marjorie Weber is the lead investigator on a $1.1 million NSF grant to study evolutionary processes in wild grape plants for five years at KBS. Weber is broadly interested in the evolution of ... Read More

MEG lab increases possibilities for discovery

10.15.18

KBS has always been an excellent place to do research, but in the past year, its facilities’ appeal has increased thanks to the establishment of the Molecular Ecology and Genomics (MEG) lab. “The MEG lab supports the growing research and ... Read More

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