By Jed Harvey and Abby Phinney, Lilly Center Staff
Every year, warm weather comes around April and May, and with it comes rain… and often, flooding. Spring thunderstorms bring the renewal of …
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Get ready to get your hands dirty! Bring your family and join us at the Beyer Trail Expedition to learn about wetlands and how important they are for clean water. We’ll be talking about Warsaw’s …
EDITOR’S NOTE: As lake season approaches, the presence of coronavirus in lake water is at the forefront of many minds. In order to give you the information you need to make the best decisions for …
PRESS RELEASE — The Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams, based at Grace College in Winona Lake, Ind., urges families and individuals to use caution before visiting beach areas or other lake-related …
By Caitlin Yoder, education coordinator
If you have known the Lilly Center for any length of time, then you know that we are total geeks for freshwater science, or limnology. We love data, charts, …
Ponds and lakes are both inland bodies of freshwater that contain living creatures. At first glance, they seem very similar! To help determine the difference, both the depth and surface area must be …
Dissolved oxygen is essential for aquatic habitats. But what is it, and how does it get there? When oxygen enters water, it changes form and becomes dissolved oxygen (DO). DO is non-compound oxygen, …
Join the Lilly Center and the Starry Stonewort Collaborative to learn about the problem of aquatic invasive plants and how they affect the lakes. Participants will learn how to sample, identify and …
Native plants serve both beauty and function. They are multi-colored, come in a range of sizes and, as they are generally non-fussy, are the choice of people who do not have green thumbs! When …
Indiana is home to a variety of ecosystems. One of the richest and most varied is the wetland. For that reason, you might think “bog,” “marsh” and “swamp” are synonyms. They do share a lot of …
