Ecosystem Restoration: Healing our Hurting Planet

September 16 from 6-8 PM • Presenter: Derek Walsh

This presentation will explore the vital process behind the restoration of damaged ecosystems. We will delve into the science and methods of restoring ecosystems, with a focus on ecosystems in Indiana and the Midwest. By defining the general framework behind restoration projects and highlighting example projects, we will uncover the challenges and successes in restoring biodiversity, enhancing ecosystem services, and combating climate change. Participants will gain insights into the importance of ecosystem restoration and learn about the actions needed to support and sustain these critical efforts for a healthier planet.

Cost: $20 for public / $15 for members and Indiana Master Naturalist Alumni
Email info@wesselmanwoods.org for the promo code.

Other Fall 2024 Topics

• Insect BioBlitz
  September 23 from 6-8 PM  •  Presenters: Kevin Wiener and Derek Walsh

• Botany the Beautiful: Plant Evolution, Biology, and Ecology
  September 30 from 6-8 PM  •  Presenter: Derek Walsh

• Fish Tales: Biology and Ecology of our Freshwater Friends
  October 7 from 6-8 PM  •  Presenter: Dr. Rex Strange 

• Walking Through Time: The Science of Old-Growth Forests
  October 14 from 6-8 PM  •  Presenter: Derek Walsh