February 23, 2020
Winter Ecological Updates
Christmas Bird Count On Friday, January 3, we counted our island’s birds as part of the Christmas Bird Count. Over two dozen people in our area gathered to documentPosted by: Kate Tweedy
November 12, 2019
A Crescendo of Conservation
Last year, we celebrated the 100th anniversary of an environmental law that had sweeping consequences for our bird populations: The Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918. And while it’s aPosted by: Rock Delliquanti
November 11, 2019
Birds and Bases
Daniel Pauly stated, “An animal that is very abundant, before it gets extinct, it becomes rare. So you don't lose abundant animals. You always lose rare animals. Therefore, they'rePosted by: Emily Engle
November 1, 2019
Meet the Monarch
Header photo: By Captain-tucker - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=6957753Male Monarch on Buddleja. This time of year in coastalPosted by: Cohen Carpenter
October 19, 2019
AcroBATics on Little St. Simons Island
What did the bat researchers say to the bats flying around our pool? Lets’ hang out together! Ok, jokes aside, bats are an important animal to research here in thePosted by: John Cassell
October 15, 2019
A Framework of Feathers
Feathers are an iconic feature to birds. They are fundamental to a bird’s ability to fly, to defend territories, and to breed. But what exactly are feathers? On a molecularPosted by: Rock Delliquanti
