Water Quality Sampling Dates Changed
This summer’s monthly water quality sampling schedule has changed. Sampling will take place on Wednesday mornings, rather than the Thursday…
Community News
Observations From A Single Spot
Try this activity with your students this winter. Students select a spot on the schoolyard to make observations. They sit…
New Mailing Address
Our new mailing address is: Litzsinger Road Ecology Center 292 East Ave. Suite 28 Webster Groves, MO 63119-1702 Our physical…
New Water Quality Study
The 2011 paper Water Quality in Deer Creek and its Tributaries by Danelle Haake is now available to download. This…
Is an Invasive Plant Species in Your Backyard?
LREC has produced a new brochure detailing identification information and removal recommendations for ten of the most threatening invasive species…
Courtyard Restoration at Edgar Road Elementary
Below is a link to Betsy Guthrey’s 3rd grade class at Edgar Road Elementary School. It chronicles their courtyard restoration…
Surviving the Winter
Recent difficult weather has The Prairie Ecologist (Chris Helzer) thinking about how animals survive winter. Read the entry at The…
Preparing to Burn
As fall sets in, LREC staff are starting to think about fire. Every year, we use fire to assist in…
Good Reading: Children, Youth, and Environments Fact Sheets
As I mentioned in my recent newsletter article, the fact sheets from the University of Colorado – Denver’s Children, Youth,…
Stream Sampling Results
The LREC Stream Team continues to grow, today hosting a record 9 volunteers! We collected water samples and made observations…
Recent Posts
- Our Fall Interns November 8, 2024
- A Message from Emma Crisman, our New Education Program Specialist November 8, 2024
- Introducing our Summer Interns July 11, 2024
- Spring Quiz March 29, 2024
- Meet Our New Restoration Intern! March 28, 2024
- Reconstructing and Reconnecting Native Habitats March 8, 2024