Grasses of the Southern Appalachians
class will include a detailed description of the grass flower, inflorescence type, habitat and ecological associations, Tribal affinities, distribution, and habit differences. The class will be taught in four parts:…
Freshwater Algae Identification Workshop
lgae from diverse aquatic habitats. Students and professionals can gain proficiency in (or sharpen up on) using taxonomic keys, examining ecological factors influencing algal biodiversity, and collect high-resolution algal images…
Research Diving Methods – Summer Course
RESEARCH DIVING METHODS (June 26 - July 14)Instructor: Kyla Smith (BIOS) The Research Diving Methods (RDM) course aims to familiarize participants with the fundamentals of scientific diving, both theoretical and…
Tropical Marine Ecology – Summer Course
TROPICAL MARINE ECOLOGY (June 26 - July 14)Instructor: Dr. Samantha de Putron (BIOS)The Tropical Marine Ecology (TME) course covers the ecology, physiology, and behavior of a wide variety of marine…
Coral Reef Ecology: Functional Ecology of Coral Reefs – Summer Course
<div>CORAL REEF ECOLOGY: FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY OF CORAL REEFS (July 17 - August 4)Instructor: Dr. Eric Hochberg (BIOS) The overall aim of this Coral Reef Ecology (CRE) course is to study…
2023 OBFS Annual Meeting
La Selva , CRMeeting
OBFS 58th annual meeting Sept 12-16
La Selva , CRCome find us at La Selva as we hold our annual meeting and conduct the business of OBFS. Current schedule here:
Deadline to sign up for the Virtual Field Research Coordination Network
We still have room available to join this year’s Virtual Field RCN cohort. Faculty participants in this RCN will implement the Virtual Field (TVF) products (EE-videos, 360-degree videos, and Live…
Cabin Fever Series
Event Location 59 Factory Rd, Port Clyde, ME, United StatesPlease join us for our Cabin Fever presentation on Monday, January 22 at 11am. We are thrilled to have Sam Chapman share his vast knowledge of alewives. Learn about their…
Virtual Café – Role of field stations in conservation efforts
ZOOM , -1Event Time is 11 am-12 pm Eastern Daylight Time Via Zoom Biological field stations play a multifaceted role in advancing ecological research and conservation efforts. Field stations provide researchers access…
Virtual Café – Fire Management at Field Stations
ZOOM , -1Within the community of biological field stations, we don’t need to debate whether climate change is real as we see the local impacts in real time. Among the most dramatic…