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Sarah Hubbard poses in front of an ivy-covered brick wall at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station.

A sustainable summer: Agriculture, academics, and a good book

08.11.22

Sarah Hubbard was the summer 2022 W.K. Kellogg Biological Station sustainable agriculture extension intern. She's a third-year student at Michigan State University, studying environmental studies and sustainability. Sarah plans to continue ... Read More

Marie Kroneman stands in the water holding a water sample in a bag.

Avian care and art at the Bird Sanctuary: An internship experience

08.09.22

Marie Kroneman came to the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station as the 2022 avian caretaker summer intern for the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary this summer. She is a junior at Michigan State University, studying zoology. She plans on attending vet ... Read More

KBS summer students link hands around a large tree.

Farm and forest: KBS summer students explore nature in Detroit and Novi

08.09.22

About halfway through their summer at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, undergraduate researchers and interns took a field trip to Detroit. They met up outside of McCrary Hall early to hop in the vans and take the drive east. The first ... Read More

2022 W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary visitor experience intern Ezra Montero poses near a blooming rhododendron bush.

Talking science at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary with Ezra Montero

08.09.22

Ezra Montero joined the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station this summer as the 2022 visitor experience intern for the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. He is going into his fourth year of environmental plant biology, a degree he hopes he can translate ... Read More

Jake Nalley, wearing an "I love algae" T-shirt, looks on as four people seated at a table use droppers to add liquid to milk jugs.

KBS K-12 Summer Institute a homecoming for KBS alum Jake Nalley

07.22.22

Area educators gathered at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station on June 20 to learn all about algae. Dr. Jake Nalley, a KBS alumnus who once studied algae at the Station, returned to co-lead the program. The Summer Algae Science Institute ... Read More

A summer 2022 KBS students sits in the eagle nest display at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary.

Students teaching students at Kellogg Bird Sanctuary

07.22.22

On June 30, 2022, three of this summer's W.K. Kellogg Biological Station interns were able to lead their fellow students around on a tour of the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. Summer researchers carpooled over to the Sanctuary after-hours to be ... Read More

Alex Sills smiles at the camera, wearing a backpack with picked flowers tucked into the shoulder strap.

Working and learning through a KBS summer: Alex Sills

07.18.22

Alex Sills is the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station’s external communications intern for summer 2022. She is a senior at Michigan State University earning dual degrees in zoology (zoo and aquarium science) and environmental biology (zoology) ... Read More

Stephanie Kong stands holding one of the Sanctuary's resident Red-tailed hawks perched on her arm.

An internship at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary helped KBS alum’s career take flight

06.30.22

In 2010, undergraduate student Stephanie Kong, traveled far from her California hometown to spend a season at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary as a raptor and waterfowl care intern. She worked at the Sanctuary from January to April ... Read More

Genetic rescue to the rescue: Conservation and education in action

06.08.22

"Genetic rescue" is a term that might sound at home in a sci-fi fantasy novel to the unfamiliar. On the contrary, it’s a technique quite grounded in real-world science and is a management strategy that can be used to conserve ... 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

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