On July 6, 2019, the Walden Woods Project, the National Park Service, the E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation and Peter Alden hosted the 2019 Great Walden BioBlitz, where hundreds of taxonomic specialists, students, families, and other members of the community made more than 4,000 spe
In the decade leading up to the National Park Service centennial, National Geographic and the National Park Service have collaborated on a BioBlitz in a different national park each year. A BioBlitz is an event that focuses on finding and identifying as many species as possible
E.O. Wilson will be attending the Rock Creek Park 125th Anniversary Gala in Washington, DC on September 26, 2015. The Gala Anniversary will be held from 6 to 10 p.m. at Sidwell Friends School at 3825 Wisconsin Ave, NW. Wilson will be attending the gala as a member of the Green
“National Parks Act as Living Laboratories: Why Science Matters to National Parks and How National Parks Help Science” By Rachel Hartigan Shea, National Geographic BERKELEY, California—The national parks weren’t established with science in mind. When the National Park Serv
Update: Watch E.O. Wilson’s keynote address, “Mission of the National Park Service and Its Relevancy Today” Berkeley — The University of California, Berkeley, in partnership with the National Park Service and the National Geographic Society, look toward the 2016 Nati
A conference focusing on the importance of scientific research in our National Parks for the next 100-years will be held March 25-27, 2015 at UC Berkeley in partnership with the National Parks Service and the National Geographic Society. E.O. Wilson will deliver the keynote address at