Bell Museum summer camp in Grand Rapids
Bell Museum summer camp phenology talkback: June 23, 2026
Roots and Wings Forest School in New York Mills
Roots and Wings Forest School phenology talkback: June 23, 2026
Little Falls Middle School
Little Falls Phenology Instagram observations: June 23, 2026
Chad Kaddatz’s students and staff at Little Falls Middle School continue their reports over the summer through their Instagram page. You can find them at Little_Falls_Phenology. This week, they shared photos of:
- A mating monarch pair
- Inky cap mushrooms
- A clubtail dragonfly
- An armyworm larvae
- An Io moth
- A turkey tail fungus
- Crinipellis setipes mushrooms
- A sawfly larvae
- A daisy
- And a yellowjacket wasp.
Season Watch Facebook observations
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Season Watch Facebook page observations: June 23, 2026
Listener observations
Listener phenology talkbacks: June 23, 2026
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Funding for this project was provided by the Minnesota Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund as recommended by the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources (LCCMR).
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