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
Habitat loss causing inbreeding problems in Michigan Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake populations
Roads, buildings and farms are preventing Michigan’s only rattlesnake from finding mates outside of their population. A 15-year study shows that fragmentation into smaller, more isolated patches is likely reducing the threatened snake’s ... Read More
Thursday, May 22 | Turtles and Watercolors
Explore Michigan's native turtle species while diving into the world of watercolor painting. The Turtles and Watercolors workshop is set for 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 22, at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. The basics About In ... Read More
Thursday, May 23 | Blending Art and Science: Turtles
Are you ready to dive into the wonderful world of Michigan's turtle species? Why not try painting your very own watercolor turtle while learning about their fascinating ecology? An upcoming workshop hosted by the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary ... Read More
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