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Ants: Tiny Creatures, Big Lives at the Bruce Museum
Bruce Museum 1 Museum Drive, GreenwichNovember 13, 2025–May 17, 2026, Changing Science Gallery Ants: Tiny Creatures, Big Lives will bring visitors eye to eye with nature’s minuscule and marvelous super-insects. For every person on Earth, there are 2.5 million ants. These tiny dynamos form societies, construct complex homes, stockpile and cultivate food, and go to war with other colonies. Ants: Tiny Creatures, […]
$10The Edwin Way Teale Lecture Series — Tom Dietz “How Can Individuals, Organizations, and Nations Make Better Sustainability Decisions?” at UCONN Storrs
Dodd Center for Human Rights 405 Babbidge Rd Unit 1205, Storrs“How Can Individuals, Organizations, and Nations Make Better Sustainability Decisions?” - Tom Dietz (University Distinguished Professor of Sociology, Environmental Science & Policy, & Animal Studies, Michigan State University) The Edwin Way Teale Lecture Series —"Nature and the Environment" — honors the legacy of a prominent American naturalist, photographer, and writer who helped bridge the gap between the […]
The Edwin Way Teale Lecture Series — Susan J. Elliott “Women, Water, Violence and Wellbeing In The Face of Climate Change” at UCONN Storrs
Dodd Center for Human Rights 405 Babbidge Rd Unit 1205, Storrs“Women, Water, Violence and Wellbeing In The Face of Climate Change” - Susan J. Elliott (Professor & University Research Chair in Health Geography, University of Waterloo, Canada) The Edwin Way Teale Lecture Series —"Nature and the Environment" — honors the legacy of a prominent American naturalist, photographer, and writer who helped bridge the gap between […]
The Edwin Way Teale Lecture Series — Bill McKibben “Back to the Wall, Face to the Sun: The Climate Crisis and the Renewable Answer” at UCONN Storrs
Dodd Center for Human Rights 405 Babbidge Rd Unit 1205, Storrs“Back to the Wall, Face to the Sun: The Climate Crisis and the Renewable Answer” - Bill McKibben (Middlebury College; Founder of 350.org and of Third Act) The Edwin Way Teale Lecture Series —"Nature and the Environment" — honors the legacy of a prominent American naturalist, photographer, and writer who helped bridge the gap between the conservation and ecological movements […]
21st Annual Marine Science Day at Project Oceanology in Groton
Project Oceanology 1080 Shennecossett Rd., GrotonGrades 4 - 8 Students will explore coastal ecosystems and gain a deeper appreciation of the Sound through hands‑on workshops led by Project Oceanology’s marine science educators, UConn professors, graduate students, and local environmental experts. Our goal is to spark curiosity, encourage scientific thinking, and build stronger connections to our marine environment. For more information
$35
Project Oceanology Summer Camp 2026
Project Oceanology 1080 Shennecossett Rd., GrotonDay Camp and Residential Programs Varying age groups from 9 to 17 in separate programs. At Project Oceanology, we believe in fostering a deep, lasting connection with the ocean and its ecosystems. Campers learn by doing: cruising Long Island Sound on our research vessel and fleet of skiffs, exploring salt marshes, and conducting hands‑on experiments […]
