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Saturday, June 14
Minnehaha Regional Park
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Saturday, June 28
Theodore Wirth Regional Park
Everyone is invited to help find and record biodiversity at these parks - and don't worry: You don't need to be a scientist!
Naturalists from the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) and local experts will provide guidance to identify all kinds of organisms, including:
- Insects
- Birds
- Plants & Trees
- Mammals
- Fungi
- Aquatic invertebrates
- Reptiles & amphibians
Scroll down for details or sign up right here:
What's a BioBlitz?
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Join friends, neighbors and others (you don't have to be a scientist!)
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Explore and discover the biodiversity of Minneapolis parks
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Collaborate with local experts and naturalists from the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB)
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Identify as many plants, animals, and organisms as possible
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Use microscopes, magnifying glasses, binoculars and other provided tools
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Create a snapshot of the variety of life at a specific place and point in time
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Contribute valuable data for scientists and researchers
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All ages are welcome - youth under 14 must be accompanied by an adult
BioBlitz Schedule
Come for either June 14, June 28 or both - and for as much or as little of the day as makes sense for you!
7:30am - 9am Early birding session
9:15am - 12:15pm Morning session
12:15 - 1pm Lunch
1-4pm Afternoon session
Lunch provided for those who register for both the morning and afternoon sessions.
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