Posts Tagged ‘EPA’

  • Mar 25

    Launch of the ‘Leaf Watch’ trail at the Botanic Gardens

    Phenology is the science of seasonal changes in the lives of plants and animals – bud burst on trees, flowering seasons, migration or nest-building by birds. By completing our ‘family phenology trail’ you can help do valuable work for the Botanic Gardens. The Environment Protection Agency (EPA) would like you to help by recording on [...]

  • Mar 06

    Detecting climate change impacts on plants and animals

    An evening of talks by international and national guest speakers exploring the impact that climate change is having on plants and animals: The National Botanic Gardens: Signs of change – Matthew Jebb (National Botanic Gardens) Global impacts of climate change on the biosphere – Martin Parry (Imperial College London) The effects of changing climate on [...]

  • Jan 01

    Leaf Watch – Family Phenology Trail

    Throughout 2012 at the National Botanic Gardens …