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Topic: Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
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Posted October 3, 2024 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Saturday, 11/23/2024: Jug Bay Citizen Science Summit – Exploring Current Citizen-Led Herpetological Research at Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary (Lothian, MD)
Jug Bay has an incredible Citizen Science legacy with some programs running continuously for 30 years and counting. Our annual Citizen Science Summit convenes research volunteers by theme to present research findings and thinktank on new questions to pose to the Sanctuary. Our theme for our upcoming 2024 Summit is “Exploring Current Citizen-Led Herpetological Research…
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Posted September 30, 2024 | Topic: Education, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Sunday, 10/06/2024: Environmental Center Open House (Havre de Grace, MD)
Discover the wonders of nature and experience science in action in the Environmental Center at the Havre de Grace Maritime Museum during an Open House event. Exhibits on display throughout the day include: – Seasonal Changes and Plant Life – Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) – Water Cycle – Kids’ Corner and Bird Adaptations This event…
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Posted September 30, 2024 | Topic: Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Friday, October 18, 2024: Planning for Coastal Flood Impacts (Virtual)
Join Maryland Department of Natural Resources and UMD Sea Grant Extension for a 2 hour training to learn about the updated sea level rise projections, the sea level rise guidance document, and how to use these resources in project planning, project prioritization, and proposal review. Who should attend: Coastal decision makers, in particular Maryland state…
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Posted September 30, 2024 | Topic: Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Wednesday, October 23, 2024: Planning for Coastal Flood Impacts (Virtual)
Join Maryland Department of Natural Resources and UMD Sea Grant Extension for a 2 hour training to learn about the updated sea level rise projections, the sea level rise guidance document, and how to use these resources in project planning, project prioritization, and proposal review. Who should attend: Coastal decision makers, in particular Maryland state…
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Posted September 30, 2024 | Topic: Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Friday, October 11, 2024: Planning for Coastal Flood Impacts (Virtual)
Join Maryland Department of Natural Resources and UMD Sea Grant Extension for a 2 hour training to learn about the updated sea level rise projections, the sea level rise guidance document, and how to use these resources in project planning, project prioritization, and proposal review. Who should attend: Coastal decision makers, in particular Maryland state…
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Posted September 30, 2024 | Topic: Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Wednesday, 10/09/2024: Planning for Coastal Flood Impacts (Virtual)
Join Maryland Department of Natural Resources and UMD Sea Grant Extension for a 2 hour training to learn about the updated sea level rise projections, the sea level rise guidance document, and how to use these resources in project planning, project prioritization, and proposal review. Who should attend: Coastal decision makers, in particular Maryland state…
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Posted September 26, 2024 | Topic: Education, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Saturday, 10/19/2024: Spooky Spider Science Class (Havre de Grace, MD)
Do spiders give you the willies? The Environmental Center at Havre de Grace Maritime Museum presents this fun and informative class to teach kids the wonder of these 8-legged critters among us. Kids will learn about the benefits of spiders, search for their webs, and solve the mystery of which spider made different web types….
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Posted September 26, 2024 | Topic: Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Saturday, 10/12/2024: Slime Molds 101 (Baltimore, MD)
Experience the forest floor as you have never seen it before! Join mycologist Serenella Linares to examine the life cycle and ecology of slime molds. What are these creatures that appear and disappear in a matter of hours? Where can you find them, and how can you get a better look at them? Get first-hand…
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Posted September 26, 2024 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Saturday, 12/07/2024: Pines of Maryland: Evolution, Habitat, Threats and ID (Baltimore, MD)
How many pine tree species do you think grow wild in Maryland? According to the Maryland Biodiversity Program, the answer is 11. (Four are non-native.) These evergreen conifers may be one of the first trees one learns to identify as a child, but can you differentiate between a loblolly and a pitch pine? In this workshop taught by…
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Posted September 26, 2024 | Topic: Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Sunday, 10/27/2024: Amphibians 101 (Baltimore, Maryland )
Amphibians (frogs, toads, salamanders, newts, efts, and caecilians) are incredibly diverse and incredibly imperiled. According to the IUCN, 43% of the world’s amphibians are in catastrophic decline or already extinct, more than birds and mammals combined. This course will cover: basic amphibian biology anatomy conservation and emerging fungal threats captive care and housing from basic…