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Streams & Creeks of the Arboretum

Streams & Creeks of the Arboretum

Streams & Creeks of the Arboretum with Lauren Lampley ON-SITE  |  Saturday, January 18  |  1 – 4 pm Blue Ridge Naturalist – Elective   Join Lauren on an exploration of the NC Arboretum’s streams and creeks to learn about how they play an important...

The Extinction Question: Memories of a Conservationist

Perhaps no word in the lexicon of conservation is more powerful than “extinction.” It evokes images of skies once darkened with the flight of unnumbered passenger pigeons, now empty; of a grainy film from 1933 of the last Tasmanian tiger pacing in a dusty exhibit in a...

Survivor

In today’s vernacular, the word “survivor” can connote many things: a popular T.V. show, someone who passed a challenging academic course, a hit song by an American R&B group and more importantly, an individual who has fought a battle against a life threatening...