Category: CMAS meeting
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Purple Martins
Dick Doll is a Stearns County resident with a love for purple martins. He shared his experiences at our March meeting. Dick began working toward purple martin conservation in 2002 in Willmar. He is now involved in a geo-locator study of purple martin migration being conducted by Texas A&M, Columbia University of Manitoba, and the University…
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Phenology with John Latimer
Following is the poster for our joint meeting on April 21, 2026, 6:30 p.m. in the Founders Room (Quad 170), St. John’s University, Collegeville (see calendar for more details). Help us spread the word: Tell you friends, print and display the poster!
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Blufflands Biodiversity
At our meeting on February 18th, Mike Lee, botanical research scientist with the Minnesota Biological Survey (MBS), shared information about his research in the driftless area of southeastern MN. Mike was part of a team that collected data on plant and animal distribution in this area starting in the 1990’s. They were also looking for…
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Lots of Lichens
Tanner Barnharst, author of “Minnesota Lichen Guide: Basic Identification for Common Lichens in Minnesota,” presented at our January 21st meeting. It was an engaging talk and included a time for hands-on exploration. See the complete summary in the February newsletter, coming soon.