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City Nature Challenge: Creek Exploration

April 29, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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Calling all community scientists! This program will focus on exploring a section of one of our creeks to discover and document aquatic life.

Calling all community scientists! This program will focus on exploring a section of one of our creeks to discover and document aquatic life for the City Nature Challenge. We recommend each registered party have at least one member who has, or can create, an iNaturalist account in advance of the program. Be prepared to photograph your findings and upload them to iNaturalist either during the program or by May 7th.

Bring: water, closed-toe shoes, hiking stick (optional), camera or smart phone for taking pictures

Hike Leaders: Mike Compton, aquatic zoologist at Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves, & Floracliff naturalists

Hiking level: Moderate, with a steep descent to the creek and potentially slick creek conditions

The meeting location will be emailed to all registered participants a few days before the hike.

Details

Date:
April 29, 2023
Time:
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/city-nature-challenge-creek-exploration-tickets-479197642047

Venue

Floracliff Nature Sanctuary
8000 Elk Lick Falls Road
Lexington, KY 40515 United States

Organizer

Floracliff Nature Sanctuary
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