2025 Great Lakes BioBlitz Kick-off Webinar

Minnesota Sea Grant is leading the 2025 Sea Grant Great Lakes BioBlitz, which will be kicked off with a webinar on April 9, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. CT. 
 
In this webinar, participants will learn about observing nature from local scientist Clinton Dexter-Nienhaus from Friends of the Sax-Zim Bog and gain tips about using iNaturalist for data collection.  Project partners will share resources for land-water learning across the Great Lakes basin. 
 
This event is free and open to the public. Advance registration is required. 
 
Keynote Speaker
 

Co-Hosts

  • Heidi Ferris, Minnesota Sea Grant Environmental Literacy & Workforce Development Extension Educator
  • Emily Lind, Great Lakes Aquarium K-12 School Programs Coordinator
  • “Pie” the Blanding’s Turtle, Great Lakes Aquarium Ambassador Animal
     

Date
Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Time
2:00 to 3:00 p.m. CT

Registration
Registration is required to attend this free virtual event.

Event sponsors
This project is possible through partnership from Wisconsin Sea Grant and the Center for Great Lakes Literacy (CGLL).

Contact
Heidi Ferris, Minnesota Sea Grant Environmental Literacy & Workforce Development Extension Educator. [email protected]

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