Citizen Science Opportunity: Collecting Poplar Seeds
Our friends at Intervale and the US Fish & Wildlife Service are looking for help collecting poplar seeds for an experiment in streamside restoration methods! If you are familiar with a stand of poplars in your area you can help by keeping a close eye on the stand and by watching the female catkins and collecting the seed pods when they mature. Annalise Carington, a Conservation Specialist with the US Fish & Wildlife Service, outlines the objective of the study: The idea with this project is to establish native tree [Read More...]