We asked; you answered! Keep up the calling, emailing, speaking, and fighting for #BellBowlPrairie! There's still time!

This summer, Echinacea Project helped UMN CBS graduate student @amywaananen plant Echinacea plugs for her interremnant crosses experiment. Read about Amy's project here! echinaceaproject.org/2022-update-in…

Excited about pollinators, plants, or prairies? Apply to work with Echinacea Project this summer! We have positions for high school students, undergrads, recent grads, and more. Check out our current opportunities here: echinaceaproject.org/opportunities/ #ecology #conservation

We're hiring a pollinator team research leader and research assistants! Join Echinacea Project to evaluate the impacts of prescribed fire on plant-pollinator interactions and ground-nesting bees. See echinaceaproject.org/opportunities/ Plant Biology and Conservation Program MN ENRTF #pollinators #bees

This Friday, we're looking forward to @lealiatris's presentation on “The conservation benefits of understanding reproductive ecology in plants” Chicago Botanic Garden. Lea is currently a post-doc The CSU and will be back Plant Biology and Conservation Program for a visit!

East Phillips residents set up a land reoccupation at the Roof Depot, to halt its demolition and reclaim the land for Indigenous people, the neighborhood, and an urban farm.

Washington has just become the first U.S. state to develop a statewide strategy to conserve bumble bees. It focuses on 8 vulnerable bumble bee species. Xerces and our volunteer community scientists supported the process. 🐝 xerces.org/blog/washingto…

How a guy from a Montana trailer park overturned 150 years of biology [feat. #BSAmember Toby Spribille!] #lichen #fungi #iamabotanist #botany theatlantic.com/science/archiv…

Grey Cloud Dunes SNA is a wondrous natural site in the #TwinCities, offering a stunning view of the #MississippiRiver one — just as beautiful in the winter as any other time of year. (The site is open to the public — but no dogs or bikes allowed.) fmr.org/grey-cloud-dun…

"Approving a massive new oil drilling project that is estimated to release 280 million metric tons of greenhouse gasses when we are already in a climate emergency is signing away our future." ⤵️ Full statement on President Donald J. Trump terrible Willow decision. peoplevsfossilfuels.org/people-vs-foss…

Andrea Akall'eq Burgess is helping bring more women from Indigenous and local communities into decision-making roles in conservation. Read more about her amazing work: nature.ly/3TpqjQr #WomensHistoryMonth

Happy #StPatricksDay to the lucky few who get to wear green every day! ☘️

Press conference this Monday, March 20, 5pm CT! Learn from residents and partners about next steps for the coalition to reduce pollution in East Phillips and realize the indoor urban farm and community hub! 🚂🌿 • 2501 Cedar Ave, Minneapolis (Little Earth building elders room)

Sites we've helped permanently protect and restore in the #TwinCities are top-notch #birding spots. Here are some of our favorite places to explore during #SpringMigration fmr.org/updates/conser…

We conducted our fourth prescribed burn this week with staff from Douglas County Parks at Runestone county park. It went well. Hoping to get one more burn this afternoon

WE DID IT After a decade of organizing and resistance, EPNI will finally be buying the Roof Depot site. To everyone who has joined us in this fight, thank you.