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Breaking Free from the Plastic Crisis
November 12, 2024
Columbia, MO
Science
Presentation by Dana Ripper.
Join us for an engaging evening with Dana Ripper of the Missouri River Bird Observatory as we explore the current state of the plastic crisis.
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Macroinvertebrate Meet and Greet
June 12, 2024
St Charles, MO
Science
Presentation by Larry Ruff.
Join Greenway Network's Larry Ruff for a Macroinvertebrate "Meet and Greet."
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Whiskered Wonders: Unraveling the Mysteries of Catfish
June 11, 2024
Columbia, MO
River, Science
Original presentation took place June 11, 2024 in Columbia, MO. If there’s one fish that people think of when they think of the Missouri River it’s gotta be the catfish. […]
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Tiny Titans of the Stream: Missouri’s Crayfish
April 9, 2024
Columbia, MO
Science
Presentation by Bob DiStefano.
Join Bob DiStefano for a deep dive into crayfish life history and the efforts to protect this important Missouri species.
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Unlocking the Mysteries of Migration with the Motus Wildlife Tracking System
September 12, 2023
Rocheport
Science
Presentation by Sarah Kendrick
Join Migratory Bird Biologist Sarah Kendrick to learn how advances in tracking technology are allowing us to learn more and more about our smallest migrant birds and how this information is working to target conservation efforts.
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Tale of Two Rivers: Contrasting Development and Conservation on the Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri Rivers
July 11, 2023
Columbia, MO
History, River, Science
Presentation by Hydrologist Robb Jacobson, PhD
NOTE - this month the venue has changed! See below for details!
Robb Jacobson will discuss the engineering of both Mississippi and Missouri Rivers and their differences.
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