Monthly Archives: August 2015

Revolutionary and relevant

Posted on August 5, 2015 by steveklosterman

Phenology is the study of the timing of biological events. From butterfly migrations, to squirrel hibernation and springtime budburst, organisms take cues from their environment for when to begin different life stages. Temperature is one of the most important cues, … Continue reading →

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Drawing shapes around vegetation

Posted on August 3, 2015 by Margaret Kosmala

One of the tasks we ask you to do in Season Spotter (Image Marking) is to draw a shape around each area of an image that contains vegetation. Why do we ask that? Most of our images come from the … Continue reading →