This opportunity is curated through the UF TESI Environmental Leaders Network. Opportunities posted through the Network may not be affiliated with the Florida Museum or TESI, but are shared with UF undergraduate students who want to learn more about environmental research, education and outreach, and civic engagement.
Event Title
Little Orange Creek Bioblitz
Host Organization
Description
Join the UF Student Chapter of the Wildlife Society and the Natural Resources Diversity Initiative in partnership with Alachua Conservation Trust and Friends of Little Orange Creek as we attempt to catalog species at Little Orange Creek Nature Park* on Saturday, November 5th from 7:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. as we attempt to catalog birds, insects, spiders, and plants found at the park! Join one of the sections or all of them! Can’t make it for the event, but still want to contribute? We have a BioBlitz set up on iNaturalist all month long, so you can contribute on your own time!
Event Date/Time
Saturday, November 5th from 7:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Event Location
What will students learn?
Students will help a local nature preserve catalog its biodiversity and contribute to community science while networking with conservation professionals in the process.
To learn more, visit:
https://www.facebook.com/LittleOrangeCreekNaturePark/photos/a.499542223407862/6150348488327179/