Join with the New Jersey Audubon Society this summer and fall in the Raritan Bay and Raritan River watershed area and the Meadowlands to track and survey snowy and great egrets, great blue herons, yellow-crowned night herons and black-crowned night herons in the region.
APP.com "Volunteers sought to track egrets, herons in New Jersey" :: June 25, 2008 :: [ READ more about this opportunity ]
Since major damage from Hurricane Katrina, the new Pascagoula River Audubon Center is growing with great new opportunities for learning about the local habitats and helping to redevelop the landscape. Get involved soon if you live in the area.
"Nature grows on Moss Point" SunHerald.com :: June 24, 2008 :: [READ]
Beginning June 28, 2008 in Old Town, Maine, A new group at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension is being formed to train volunteers to howl like a gray wolf in the deep woods of Maine. These wolves–which are federally protected–are believed to no longer live in this area of the country.
Learn more about the Wolf Inquiry Project
Our thoughts and prayers will be with the brave citizen scientists that if a wolf is lured out of hiding that it isn’t romantically attracted to the howler.
"Are there any wolves in Maine?"
Kennebec Journal Morning Sentinel June 23, 2008 [READ]
Help observe at track Loons, which are under threat in Montana and Alberta, Canada.
Citizen science no loonie idea :: The Waterton Boundary June 13, 2008 [read]
