Water is Life: The Water Wars with Georgia Ackerman (Apalachicola Riverkeeper), Brad Moore (ACF Stakeholders) and Gil Rogers (SELC). The Water Wars between Alabama, Georgia and Florida have been raging for decades and a recent Supreme Court ruling has brought the battle back to the forefront. We’ll hear from experts about their concerns with the [...]
For further information and to register, visit https://alaudubon.org/event/2021-04-06/. Spring is an excellent time to learn to identify native trees by their leaves and flowers, branch and bark patterns, and site and soil preferences. Join Henry Hughes and Michelle Blackwood for this spring-focused class on native tree identification! Our class will begin just as leaves have fully [...]
A monthly series on the major river basins of Alabama featuring Dr. Bill Deutsch, author of Alabama Rivers: A Celebration & Challenge. This Basin Talk will explore the Black Warrior River Basin. April 28 – Basin Banter with Bill – Cahaba – Registration Open May 19 – Basin Banter with Bill – Coosa – Registration Open [...]
FLFR volunteers are creating a Native Garden. Depending on the season join Jennah Gilley and other volunteers to plant, weed, add compost, mulch, pull invasive plants (like Privet and Kudzu) or terrace the slope to prevent erosion with logs and soil. Register at flflr.org
Water is Life: A Green New Deal with GASP's Michael Hansen & Nina Morgan. Water is Life is talking climate for the month of May! Climate Change is here already — more frequent extreme weather events, worsening air quality, rising sea levels, more severe droughts more often, more intense heat waves — and it will [...]
For further information and to register, visit https://alaudubon.org/event/2021-04-06/. Spring is an excellent time to learn to identify native trees by their leaves and flowers, branch and bark patterns, and site and soil preferences. Join Henry Hughes and Michelle Blackwood for this spring-focused class on native tree identification! Our class will begin just as leaves have fully [...]
Did you know Alabama has the highest biodiversity in the United States? The exceptional natural richness of Alabama is matched only by its rich human history. Perhaps the oldest paintings in North America are still visible in Alabama caves. And the modern Civil Rights movement grew out of the soils of Alabama as much as [...]
Water is Life: Climate Impacts to Southeastern Rivers with Professor R. Scot Duncan Water is Life is talking climate in May! Up next: how is climate change affecting Alabama’s rivers and what should we do about it? Professor R. Scot Duncan, author of Southern Wonder: Alabama’s Surprising Biodiversity, will talk about strategies to manage our [...]
For further information and to register, visit https://alaudubon.org/event/2021-04-06/. Spring is an excellent time to learn to identify native trees by their leaves and flowers, branch and bark patterns, and site and soil preferences. Join Henry Hughes and Michelle Blackwood for this spring-focused class on native tree identification! Our class will begin just as leaves have fully [...]
Pre-registration is required by 12 p.m. CDT Tuesday, May 11th, and space is limited. Visit https://alaudubon.org/event/2021-05-12/ for more information and to register. Spring is here, the leaves are on the trees and shrubs, and the birds have become considerably harder to see! They are here though—in great numbers—skulking along in the lush undergrowth or prowling around the [...]