Tag Archives: grassland

Piedmont Grasslands Assessment research update!

Above: Co-Principal Investigator, Dr. Mary Jane Epps, records species in a remarkable remnant hardpan grassland [...]

13
Sep
Restoring a Savanna: Report on a Prescribed Burn

by Ezra Staengl April 5, 2022 Smoke plumed into the sky, and trees crackled and [...]

05
Apr
Assessment of the Breeding Birds of Oakencroft Farm: 2020

Above: Grasshopper Sparrow (Ammodramus savannarum), photo by Ezra Staengl. (Not taken at Oakencroft Farm.) Ezra [...]

04
Mar
Conservation Action in Early 2021

Unplanted Scaly blazing star (Liatris squarrosa) in a remnant natural grassland close to downtown Charlottesville. [...]

24
Feb
Question: What are the top 5 things you would like to see changed in Charlottesville/Albemarle that would make our community better? (Part 4 of 5)

Above: Unplanted, high-quality Piedmont prairie view, Fluvanna County. Image by D. Floyd, at one of [...]

25
Jan
Report from the Field Station

Above: Part of the CUH survey crew at a survey site near Montebello, Virginia. Crew [...]

08
Dec
Creature Feature: Northern Bobwhite

By Ezra Staengl, Center for Urban Habitats Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus Family: Odontophoridae Other common [...]

19
Jul