Wyoming Conservation Chat: Climate Change and Yellowstone

May 13, 2021  16:00 - 17:00

(GMT -6:00) Mountain Time

Event URL:  https://www.nature.org/en-us/get-involved/how-to-help/volunteer-and-attend-events/find-local-events-and-opportunities/wyoming-co
Hosted by: The Nature Conservancy

The Nature Conservancy in Wyoming invites you to join a conversation about climate change and its impact on one of the most beloved places in the world – the Greater Yellowstone.

Hear from TNC scientists Dr. Corinna Riginos and Trevor Bloom about research they are leading in the Tetons on effect of climate change has on the seasonal timing of flowering plants (also known as phenology).  Filmmaker and writer Charlie Craighead will also join the discussion. Charlie’s father, Frank, recorded similar observations in the 1970s that are now providing comparative data for Trevor and Corinna. We’ll share initial findings and how you can get involved. We’ll take your questions, too!

Speakers
Dr. Corinna Riginos, TNC Wyoming Science Director
Trevor Bloom, TNC Community Ecologist
Charlie Craighead, Filmmaker and Writer 

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