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Plastic Pollution on the Plateau: An Overview of Microplastics Research in the Southern Appalachians

Highlands Nature Center 930 Horse Cove Rd., Highlands

Zahner Conservation Lecture 8 Featured Speaker Jason Love, Associate Director of Highlands Biological Station, Western Carolina University Date: Thursday, August 6 Time: 6pm – 7pm Cost: FREE | No registration required Learn more: https://highlandsbiological.org/foundation/events/zahnerlectures/#plastic-pollution Sponsored by Paul Manos & Diane Lennox Organized by Highlands Biological Foundation

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Connecting Appalachia: Wildlife Connectivity, Corridors, and Road Crossings

Highlands Nature Center 930 Horse Cove Rd., Highlands

Zahner Conservation Lecture 7 Featured Speaker Liz Hillard, PhD, Senior Wildlife Biologist-Appalachian Region for Wildlands Network Date: Thursday, July 30 Time: 6pm – 7pm Cost: FREE | No registration required Learn more: https://highlandsbiological.org/foundation/events/zahnerlectures/#connecting-appalachia Sponsored by Lori & Ed Heys Organized by Highlands Biological Foundation

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André Michaux in North America: Revealing the Botanical Treasures of the Carolinas

Highlands Nature Center 930 Horse Cove Rd., Highlands

Zahner Conservation Lecture 6 Featured Speaker Dana Beach, Founder and former Executive Director, SC Coastal Conservation League, Board Member, Butler Parklands Date: Thursday, July 23 Time: 6pm – 7pm Cost: FREE | No registration required Learn more: https://highlandsbiological.org/foundation/events/zahnerlectures/#andre-michaux Sponsored by Ruthie & Berry Edwards Organized by Highlands Biological Foundation

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