by Kathryn True | Jul 22, 2022 | blog
BioBlitz mushroom survey leaders Hannah Morosoff and Wren Hudgins examine the details of a specimen in a photo. Credit: Susie Fitzhugh Two days after Vashon Nature Center’s 2022 BioBlitz, NASA released the first breathtaking images from the James Webb Space Telescope....
by Bianca Perla | Jul 2, 2022 | blog
Vashon Nature Center is celebrating their 10th anniversary Bioblitz this year on July 9th and 10th. This 24-hour biodiversity survey has been run by the Nature Center at different island locations since 2012. This year it will be focused on town and surrounding areas,...
by Bianca Perla | Apr 8, 2022 | blog
Whether you live on, or visit Vashon-Maury Island, you likely know the wealth of our abundant shorelines. We have a diversity of both public and private access which allow us to visit the saltwater and shores that are at the roots of this island. Our islands’ 51 miles...
by Bianca Perla | Feb 23, 2022
Vashon Nature Center works throughout the Vashon Island School District to deliver hands-on science education and community science to students. We will be taking 9th grade students out the beach to conduct surveys of sea stars for sea star wasting syndrome. Learn...
by Bianca Perla | Feb 23, 2022
Vashon Nature Center works throughout the Vashon Island School District to deliver hands-on science education and community science to students. 9th grade biology students will help us monitor shoreline restoration sites to learn how they change through time. Learn...
