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Are You There, Insects? It's Me, Winter!

UW-Madison Lakeshore Nature Preserve

Event Details

Date
Saturday, December 9, 2023
Time
12-2 p.m.
Location
Lecture Room on campus TBD, contact gmelone@wisc.edu
Description
Have you ever wondered where insects are in the cold winter months or how they survive? Join Gigi Melone, graduate student and member of the Insect Ambassador Group, for a talk and scavenger hunt for overwintering insects. We will learn about the clever mechanisms insects use to survive freezing temperatures and how we can engage in insect conservation beyond planting gardens and avoiding pesticides.
Cost
Free

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