Author Archives: Lisa Provencher
Berkshire Natural History Conference
The exhibit hall at the Berkshire Natural History Conference was buzzing! It was great to see familiar faces, and new faces. Over 20 new sign-ups for the Berkshire BioBlitz email list! The tentative date and location for next year’s event … Continue reading
Bioblitz 2016 Tallies (so far)
This year’s Berkshire BioBlitz 2016 took place in the area around Mt. Greylock Reservation Visitor’s Center Saturday June 18 to Sunday June 19, 2016. Initial tally at the end of the 24 hours was 585 species. Several of the experts … Continue reading
7th Annual Berkshire BioBlitz Schedule
Program Schedule: Saturday June 18th: 11:00am sign in at the Visitor’s Center, please pick up a t-shirt/name tag and collection forms, there will be coffee and light refreshments 11:30 am quick tutorial on how to use the iNaturalist software 12:00 … Continue reading
What is this?
Can you name this creature*? If not stop by Berkshire BioBlitz June 18th and 19th because this year we re planning an extra event “Berkshire Biological Identification Days”. This is where YOU are invited to bring unidentified, curious, baffling biological … Continue reading
7th Annual Berkshire BioBlitz!
This year’s Berkshire BioBlitz will be held at Mt. Greylock Visitor Center starting at noon Saturday June 18 and ending noon on Sunday June 19. Mt Greylock is Massachusetts’ first wilderness state park, acquired by the Commonwealth in 1898, to … Continue reading
Berkshire BioBlitz 2016
Tentative dates and location for this year’s Berkshire BioBlitz are Saturday and Sunday June 18-19, 2016 at the base of Mt. Greylock. Sponsored in part by Dr. Augie’s Science Programs and National Geographic Education Foundation, Elms College and organized by the Berkshire … Continue reading
Berkshire BioBlitz 2015
BioBlitz 2015 was held at Canoe Meadows. We had a record number of experts in the field and found a record number of species 637 and we are still counting!