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Michigan State University Extension’s Conservation Stewards Program (CSP) is now enrolling participants for its Fall 2023 programs, which will span 10 weeks beginning the week of September 11 and running through the week of November 13. This educational program, offered by Michigan State University Extension and many local partner organizations, is geared toward those who […]
Michigan State University Extension’s Conservation Stewards Program (CSP) is now enrolling participants for its Fall 2023 programs, which will span 10 weeks beginning the week of September 11 and running through the week of November 13. This educational program, offered by Michigan State University Extension and many local partner organizations, is geared toward those who […]
Michigan State University Extension’s Conservation Stewards Program (CSP) is now enrolling participants for its Fall 2023 programs, which will span 10 weeks beginning the week of September 11 and running through the week of November 13. This educational program, offered by Michigan State University Extension and many local partner organizations, is geared toward those who […]
Michigan State University Extension’s Conservation Stewards Program (CSP) is now enrolling participants for its Fall 2023 programs, which will span 10 weeks beginning the week of September 11 and running through the week of November 13. This educational program, offered by Michigan State University Extension and many local partner organizations, is geared toward those who […]
Michigan State University Extension’s Conservation Stewards Program (CSP) is now enrolling participants for its Fall 2023 programs, which will span 10 weeks beginning the week of September 11 and running through the week of November 13. This educational program, offered by Michigan State University Extension and many local partner organizations, is geared toward those who […]
Michigan State University Extension’s Conservation Stewards Program (CSP) is now enrolling participants for its Fall 2023 programs, which will span 10 weeks beginning the week of September 11 and running through the week of November 13. This educational program, offered by Michigan State University Extension and many local partner organizations, is geared toward those who […]
Join naturalist Faye Stoner to protect Independence Lake’s remarkable natural areas. As the season progresses, we’ll traverse prairie, woods, and a variety of wetlands, including sedge meadows, prairie fen, cattail marshes, and a buttonbush swamp. You’ll use loppers and saws to bust down shrubs and vines to protect these amazing natural spaces, while enjoying nature, […]
Join a team "bulldozing" invasive shrubs to help the Bs—the Birds, Bees, and Butterflies, that is! You’ll use loppers and saws to clear the way for B habitat and get ideas for how to turn your own backyard into a B haven. Come for the nature, fresh air, and exercise in a friendly community setting—or […]
Register at: https://nap.a2gov.org/KueblerLangford120223 Since the time of its acquisition, Kuebler Langford has been a park of importance to the people of Ann Arbor. As this natural area continues to recover from top-soil removal and compaction from the 1970’s, we are left with areas of stunning prairie and forests. Because Kuebler Langford was fought for and won […]
The Michigan Vernal Pools Partnership will be hosting its Annual Meeting on December 6th, 2023! Free, virtual, and open to all, the Annual Meeting is our yearly opportunity to share & connect with the vernal pool community. Hear from vernal pool experts, educators, and enthusiasts on a variety of topics to get the latest updates […]
The Michigan Vernal Pools Partnership will be hosting its Annual Meeting on December 6th, 2023! Free, virtual, and open to all, the Annual Meeting is our yearly opportunity to share & connect with the vernal pool community. Hear from vernal pool experts, educators, and enthusiasts on a variety of topics to get the latest updates […]
Register at: https://nap.a2gov.org/FoxfireWest120923 With the help of Traver Creek, this small park provides an important habitat corridor for wildlife that depend on water, such as muskrat and ducks, and also hosts a variety of wetland wildflowers that support butterflies. Foxfire West includes a special wetland type called a fen—a peat-accumulating wetland fed by mineral-rich ground […]
Did you know Washtenaw Audubon owns a nature preserve? We do! Located just a mile south of Rolling Hills County Park, Searles Nature Preserve is a 50 acre natural area that hosts the headwaters of Stony Creek. Join us as we work to remove woody invasive species and create habitat for native plants and insects […]
About The Stewards’ Circles: A tradition for nearly 25 years, this lively, informal gathering of nature’s caretakers is open and free to all, from the curious aspirant to the seasoned professional, with no advanced registration required. If you care about our natural world and wish to connect with others on the topic generally (or on […]
with guest Abigail J. Lynch (Research Fish Biologist, USGS National Climate Adaptation Center) Most natural resource conservation and management approaches look to the past for precedent. But, what happens when the past doesn’t reflect the future? With climate change and other stressors, ecosystems are transforming, making many of these approaches increasingly untenable. The RAD (Resist-Accept-Direct) framework can help navigate the […]
REGISTER AT: https://nap.a2gov.org/Argo121623 Many of Ann Arbor’s natural areas have unique or notable species of plants and animals, but one special species that calls Argo home is North America’s only carnivorous butterfly. Really, it’s a carnivorous caterpillar—that of the harvester butterfly (Feniseca tarquinius). The larvae (caterpillars) eat wooly aphids, a common sucking insect. Join NAP […]
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