Marking turtles at the Cedarburg Bog State Natural Area / University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee Field Station Field Herpetology class. All we found were painted turtles (Chrysemys picta). Some we found had been marked before by previous classes, some not, which gave us an opportunity to learn how to notch the marginal scutes to track …
Photos from Maramech Woods Nature Preserve / Maramech Forest Preserve on March 26th, 2012. The flatwoods is rife with Symplocarpus foetidus (skunk cabbage, foreground) and Caltha palustris (marsh marigold, background). Although the entire forest preserve is approximately 90 acres, about half of it is a dedicated Nature Preserve (48 acres). Additionally, approximately 70 acres are …
The Field Museum of Natural History Botany Leaflet 16: “Fifty Common Plant Galls of the Chicago Area,” by Carl F. Gronemann, 1930.
Fermilab Natural Areas Fermilab Prairie Resources for Students
Made some coal ball peels in class today.