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When:
May 20, 2017 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
2017-05-20T10:00:00-04:00
2017-05-20T18:00:00-04:00
Where:
Cradle of Forestry - Heritage Site & Discovery Center
11250 Pisgah Hwy
Pisgah Forest, NC 28768
USA
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Cradle of Forestry - Heritage Site & Discovery Center
(828) 877-3130
Event website
Special Event
BIOblitz Cradle of Forestry Nature Pisgah Forest Science
Pink Beds BioBlitz @ Cradle of Forestry - Heritage Site & Discovery Center | Pisgah Forest | North Carolina | United States

FREE for all ages.

 

How to participate as a citizen scientist-
Step 1: Join iNaturalist
Step 2: Join the “Pink Beds BioBlitz” project
(https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/pink-beds-bioblitz)
Step 3: Snap a photo during the event and add it to the project!

In participating in this event you will be adding to a growing list of species diversity in the Pink Beds valley of Pisgah National Forest. Keen explorers could discover a new species to science or to the area, while also helping biologists around the world learn about distribution of plants and animals.

This free event includes a guided citizen science walk, demonstrations throughout the day and evening from forest scientists, and guided evening activities and hikes focusing on nocturnal critters.

A schedule of activities will be posted closer to the event day.