Citizen Science- stay engaged this summer
School is out for some and will be out for all soon. Parents are often looking for projects to keep their children involved over the summer. Citizen Science projects might be just what you are looking...
View ArticleWOW- Project Feederwatch!
This coming Saturday, Nov. 10 marks the first day to collect data for Project Feederwatch. This is a Citizen Science project of the Cornell Ornithology Lab which encourages people all over the US and...
View ArticleWOW! Great Backyard Bird Count!
This weekend Feb. 15-18, is the Great Backyard Bird Count. Every year on President’s Day Weekend people all over North America count the birds in their yard, their neighborhood, a park or any place...
View ArticleWOW-Great Backyard Bird Count in progress!
It’s happening right now! The Great Backyard Bird Count is this weekend. You can go to this website- http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/ to submit your count and to see what others are doing. And, as...
View ArticleWOW-Great Backyard Bird Count!
This weekend, Feb. 14-17, is the annual Great Backyard Bird Count. This event offers anyone an opportunity to participate in Citizen Science. All you need is 15 minutes or more of your time and the...
View ArticleWOW-It’s the Great Backyard Bird Count!
This weekend, Feb. 13-Feb 16, is President’s Day weekend and that means it’s time for the Great Backyard Bird Count. This is an easy way to participate in Citizen Science in your own yard or...
View ArticleWOW- What is a Naturalist?
What is a naturalist? The dictionary says a naturalist is “A person who specializes in natural history, especially in the study of plants and animals in their natural surroundings. “ Are you a...
View ArticleWOW-Project Feederwatch!
Tomorrow, Nov. 10, is the first day to count birds for Feederwatch this year. Project Feederwatch is a Citizen Science initiative that encourages people to set up bird feeders in their yards and count...
View ArticleProject Feederwatch!
The male goldfinch is bright yellow, while the female’s colors are dull. Tomorrow, Nov. 10, is the first day to count birds for Feederwatch this year. Project Feederwatch is a Citizen Science...
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