Good news for the Southern Tier! Thanks to a partnership between the @FLLandTrust and the Town of Big Flats, 1,000 feet of frontage on the Chemung River are now permanently protected. See the story: https://t.co/h0Xorvs85p #southerntierny
🚨Calling #EnviroEd#OutdoorEducation#ExperientialEducation Doctorial Student Amiee @NCStateCED needs input for research on the contributions outdoor educators bring to educational spaces. Go to https://t.co/BXbNo9Asga Your 10-15 minutes would be greatly appreciated.
Join us Thursday, August 12 at 6 p.m. for a panel discussion featuring this year’s Teaching #MuralArtist Betsy Z. Casañas. The program will highlight behind-the-scenes processes and the creation of #AlleyArt Project murals around #Corning. #FLX
Register: https://t.co/37603And3N
I created this beautiful panoramic image from the photos I captured yesterday at @tanglewoodnc yesterday. Have a great day and get out and enjoy some trails. #Hiking#NewYork#nature https://t.co/mlIcQSgmAb via @pinterest
Next week's @scifri Trivia Night w/ @JuitaMartinez + @BirdNames4Birds is almost here! 🦉
Do you think you know a lot about our feathered friends? Join us next Weds. July 28 @ 8:30pm ET with your flock! RSVP on our site --> https://t.co/DICmOdyuPg
Spotted lanternfly (SLF), originally from east Asia, is expanding its range into New York. SLF poses an immense threat as it prefers to feed on grape vines and apple trees. If you believe you've found SLF, please take a picture and email it to [email protected]
📣 #STEM educators, today's the day! SciFri's Educator Phenomena Forum is kicking off. It's not too late to RSVP and join us for this free PD for K-12 educators.
Follow for a 🧵 of what we've got coming up today and tomorrow.
#STEMEd#EdChat#ProfDev#K12#education
More snakes, less Lyme disease? Science says yes! By eating tick-infested & Lyme-positive rodents, snakes can help control spread of this troubling disease. It’s just one of many ways snakes make peoples’ lives better! Thanksss snakesss! 🐍 #WorldSnakeDay
📷: Grayson Smith/USFWS
othmeralia: escondidolibrary: thegunlady: TIL that the Audubon Society has released official statements on the difference between a “bird”, a “birb”, and a “borb”, featuring such gems as: This is 100% scientifically accurate. https://t.co/SO9lF4m9C6
Today, with partners from @USGS, @USFWS. @BasilSeggos announced a historic milestone in the recovery of Lake #Sturgeon in NY. In May 2021, crew from USGS netted a nearly 70lb spawning female lake sturgeon in the Genesee River – the first in more than 50 years.
Water gardens can add beauty to our homes, as long as they don’t also add invasive species! Whether you’re creating a new garden or maintaining an existing one, check out DEC’s Guide to Water Gardening to help you choose species wisely and #ProtectNYWaters https://t.co/Njkbv5RJHy
It’s a wild turkey nest! Hens hide within brush, incubating the eggs for 28 days. Turkey poults are on the move in no time, ready to follow their mother within 2 days of hatching. Their small flock will join others creating bands of young turkeys accompanied by 2-3 adult hens.