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Recent Posts:

• Full circle: Bryan Foster named as new KBS director
• Tuesday, Dec. 16 | Narcissus Blumen Garden Floral Class
• Week of Dec. 7 | Holiday teas and dinner at the Manor House
• Saturday, Nov. 22 | Manor House Holiday Market Opens
• IT staff awarded grant; needed tech improvements in the works
• Protecting vulnerable species: 2025 Science Education and Outreach Fellow Hannah Rothkopf
• From classrooms to fieldwork: 2025-26 Science Education and Outreach Fellow Caleb Krueger
• Thursday, Nov. 6 | Dessert with Discussion: A Day in the Life of a Seed
• Sunday, Nov. 2 | Fall Migration Celebration
• KBS launches inaugural GALS expedition to merge science, leadership, and adventure
• Oct. 18-19 | Arts and Eats Tour
• KBS lab safety efforts draw accolades
• MSU, KBS team develops scalable climate solutions for agricultural carbon markets
• Thursday, Oct. 16 | Owl Prowl at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary
• MSU colleges of Natural Science and Agriculture and Natural Resources, KBS students present at ESA’s annual meeting
• On a Florida bombing range, endangered woodpeckers get a second chance
• October 9, 21 & 29 | Autumn Craft Classes with the Manor House
• Saturday, Sept. 13 | Fall Migration Guided Bird Hike
• Sunday, Sept. 7 | Storytime at the Sanctuary with Buffy Silverman
• The best field trip since elementary school
• Shining a light on moths
• Dragonflies: Not picky eaters, but picky tenants! 
• Sunday, Aug. 17 | Lakeside Concert, Manor House Tours, Free Bird Sanctuary Admission
• Small grains in Michigan: A reflection on the 2025 Food Grade Grains Field Day
• Inside the Pond Lab: Studying climate change through aquatic species at KBS
• Third annual KBS BioBlitz connects community through science 
• Wednesday, July 30 | Field Botany Course Begins
• July – September | Online Birds and Coffee Chats
• Tuesday, Aug. 5 | Tea Talk at the Manor House
• Sprunger receives TAP Award, recognized as changemaker in global food security
• Phil Robertson elected to National Academy of Sciences for 2025
• Sarah Reimer honored by MSU with prestigious Jack Breslin award
• Friday, July 18 | Erica Bradshaw Art Exhibit & Reception
• Thursday, July 10 | Natural Shoreline Workshop
• June 11, 18 & 25 and July 9, 16 & 23 | Wild Wednesdays at the Sanctuary
• First MSU faculty, alum selected for artists-in-residence program at KBS
• Sunday, June 15 | Free Sanctuary Admission for Dads on Father’s Day
• Saturday, June 14 | KBS BioBlitz at the Bird Sanctuary
• Conservation focusing on birds of a feather may have mixed results, MSU- and KBS-led study shows
• Science communication and data literacy: Reflections on a Data Nuggets fellowship
• Elena Litchman named a fellow by the Ecological Society of America
• KBS graduate student honored with award for outstanding leadership
• Haddad among four MSU researchers named AAAS Fellows
• KBS Pasture Dairy Center wraps up 15 years of innovation
• Haas wins community engagement award for her work with K-12 educators
• A country without butterflies? New study raises the possibility
• Thursday, May 22 | Turtles and Watercolors
• Saturday, May 17 | Behind the Scenes: Raptors
• Sunday, May 11 | Free Admission to the Sanctuary for Moms
• Saturday, April 19 | Free Admission at the Sanctuary for Earth Day
• April-June | Birds and Coffee Chats
• Sunday, April 6 | Sustaining the Vision Open House
• Several days in April | Bird Sanctuary Volunteer Trainings
• Thursday, April 10 | Dessert with Discussion featuring Dr. Asia Dowtin
• Wednesday, April 2 | Field Ornithology Course Begins
• Saturday, March 29 | Spring Guided Bird Hike
• KBS alum nabs early-career award from entomological journal
• Saturday, March 15 | Behind the Scenes with Raptors at the Bird Sanctuary
• January-March | Birds and Coffee Online Chats
• Saturday, March 1 | Nature Quest at the Bird Sanctuary
• Paintbrushes, plants, and Pieris rapae: Combining art and science through mural painting at Kellogg Bird Sanctuary
• Lowe’s volunteers lend their talents to the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary
• Preserving the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary for future generations
• Calling all ‘GALS:’ Free summer science program for high school students offered through KBS
• Saturday, Jan. 25 | A Ducky Day at the Sanctuary
• Saturday, Feb. 15 | Winter Guided Bird Hike
• Wednesday, Jan. 15 | Maple Syrup Volunteer Training
• Dec. 24-Jan. 1 | Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, rest of KBS campus to close for winter break
• To teach and learn together: KBS K-12 Partnership marks 25 years of professional development programs
• Sharing our science: The broader impacts of research help connect KBS with our communities
• KBS recognizes three employees for excellence with end-of-year awards
• Position opening for faculty ecosystem ecologist
• Exciting leadership opportunity at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station
• Thursday, Dec. 12 & Tuesday, Dec. 17 | Winter Craft Workshops with the Manor House
• Applications now open for 2025 summer programs at KBS
• KBS physical plant manager recognized by MSU Infrastructure Planning and Facilities
• Pavlik named finalist for Emerging Conservationist Award
• Envision EEB weekend returns to KBS
• KBS Broader Impacts: Mentoring the next generation of community-engaged scholars
• Select days Nov. 23-Dec. 21 | Holiday Market at the Manor House
• Meaningful mentorship: KBS faculty, staff members recognized as excellent mentors
• Supporting KBS science: Two lab managers receive awards from MSU’s College of Natural Science
• October-December | Birds and Coffee Chats
• Wednesday, Nov. 13 | Evergreens by Candlelight Workshop
• Last but not least: Inaugural Spartan Bus Tour concludes with a visit to Kellogg Biological Station
• What’s bugging you? Long-term impacts of warming and insect herbivory on plant communities
• Sunday, Nov. 3 | Fall Migration Celebration
• KBS-based NSF Research Experiences for Teachers educator wins national award
• October 9 and 29 | Fall Craft Classes with the Manor House
• Conner named interim director of KBS
• Oct. 12 and 17 | Birding with Bird Sanctuary Staff and Volunteers
• Kellogg Bird Sanctuary’s resident bald eagles renamed by students in MSU’s Michigan Indian Leadership Program
• September | Free Admission for Bird Sanctuary Members to Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary
• Wednesday, Sept. 25 | Dessert with Discussion featuring Dr. Kadeem Gilbert
• Elementary students’ lessons on economics, philanthropy culminate in a donation to the Bird Sanctuary
• Tuesday, Aug. 27 | Hummingbird Banding Demonstration—Canceled
• Sunday, Aug. 18 | Free Admission Day at the Sanctuary
• Sunday, Aug. 18 | Lakeside Concert and Tours
• Growing connections at KBS: A reflection on science education and outreach
• Insecticides are key drivers of butterfly decline, research shows