Diversity and Identification of Southern Appalachian Leaf Litter Arthropods
Highlands Biological Station 265 North 6th St, Highlands, NC, United StatesInstructors: Dr. Mike Caterino (Clemson University) and Dr. Paul Marek (Virginia Tech) A hands-on introduction to field and lab methods for the sampling and identification of arthropods living in leaf […]
Geology of the Highlands Plateau
Highlands Biological Station 265 North 6th St, Highlands, NC, United StatesBill Jacobs, Author of Whence These Special Places? The Geology of Cashiers, Highlands & Panthertown Valley This workshop has grown out of Bill Jacobs’ book, Whence These Special Places? The Geology of […]
Landscape Ecology and Conservation of Amphibians
Highlands Biological Station 265 North 6th St, Highlands, NC, United StatesInstructors: Dr. Bill Peterman (Ohio State University) Amphibians are among the most imperiled taxa globally, with habitat loss and degradation posing the greatest threats. Landscape ecology and conservation biology provide […]
Drawing Leaves in the Studio and Field (Part 1 of 3)
Highlands Biological Station 265 North 6th St, Highlands, NC, United StatesMargie Bauer (Natural science illustrator and artist) This 3-part course is to improve your drawing skills when drawing leaves. While each session may be taken by itself, the skills from the […]
Drawing Leaves in the Studio and Field (Part 2 of 3)
Highlands Biological Station 265 North 6th St, Highlands, NC, United StatesMargie Bauer (Natural science illustrator and artist) This 3-part course is to improve your drawing skills when drawing leaves. While each session may be taken by itself, the skills from the […]
Comparative Temperate/Tropical Ecology
Highlands Biological Station 265 North 6th St, Highlands, NC, United StatesDr. Jim Costa (WCU/HBS) and Dr. Travis Knowles (Francis Marion University) An introductory exploration of the ecology and biogeography of temperate-zone and tropical biodiversity hotspots, from the southern Appalachians to […]
Southern Appalachian Mayflies, Stoneflies, and Caddisflies – Session 1
Highlands Biological Station 265 North 6th St, Highlands, NC, United StatesInstructor: Dr. John Morse (Clemson University Emeritus) Please note that both sessions of this course are identical - you only need to sign up for 1 session. Natural history and […]
Drawing Leaves in the Studio and Leaves (Part 3 of 3)
Highlands Biological Station 265 North 6th St, Highlands, NC, United StatesMargie Bauer (Natural science illustrator and artist) This 3-part course is to improve your drawing skills when drawing leaves. While each session may be taken by itself, the skills from the […]
Rock Outcrop and Cliff Face Communities
Highlands Biological Station 265 North 6th St, Highlands, NC, United StatesInstructors: Laura Boggess (Mars Hill University) and Gary Kaufmann (USDA Forest Service) This course may not be taken for graduate credit. The Southern Appalachians are an area of high bryophyte […]
Bryophyte Identification
Highlands Biological Station 265 North 6th St, Highlands, NC, United StatesInstructor: Ed Schwartzman (Joe Pye Ecological Consulting) Please note that this course may not be taken for graduate credit. The Southern Appalachians are an area of high bryophyte diversity, and […]
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