Thank you to everyone who participated in our 5th Biennial Biodiversity Week!
5th Biennial Biodiversity
Assessment Week
May 16th to May 22nd 2012
Every other year, scientists and naturalist converge on Nantucket
for a week of biodiversity related inventory work, research
and public education. Experts in plant identification, insects,
reptiles, amphibians, birds, mammals and many more spend a
week leading walks, conducting research and networking. Anyone
interested in learning about the biodiversity of Nantucket
is welcome to participate.
During the NBI Assessment week, island and visiting naturalists
and scientists presented daytime
and evening
events to highlight and explore biodiversity on Nantucket.
Amateur Photography Contest
Lots of wonderful photos were submitted to our Amateur Photography Contest in 5 categories: Junior Photographer (17 and under), Marine Life, Plants, Landscapes and Wildlife.
Click here to see all of the submitted photos and our contest winners in each category.
For more information, please contact our NBI Assessment Week
Co-chairs:
Danielle O'Dell, Nantucket Conservation Foundation, dodell@nantucketconservation.org
Diane Lang, Trustees of the Reservations, dlang@ttor.org