Behavior, Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics Student Taskforce

BEES Student/Faculty Retreat
Camp Misty Mount, Catoctin Mountain Park, Thurmont, MD
May 6th, 2017

BEES group photo

Nate Swenson kicks off the retreat seminars

Julie Mallon's bird quiz

Alex Novarro's lightning talk

Alexa Bely's amazing regenerating worms!

Karen Carleton shares her field research-inspired poetry.

BEES student-faculty discussion

Beautiful secondary succession forest at Catoctin Mountain Park

Hikes inevitably turn into a hunt for herps and invertebrates.

We found something!

A handsome red-backed salamander (lead-back morph), Plethodon cinereus

Student poster session

Jerry Wilkinson gets the group shot.

Our first BEESst Retreat
Westmoreland State Park, VA
May 2nd, 2015

BEESst group photo

2017 BEESst "Wildlife Quest" Outreach Event
Maryland Day @ University of Maryland, College Park

2015 BEESst "Wildlife Quest" Outreach Event
Maryland Day @ University of Maryland, College Park

Maryland Day - Wildlife Quest!

Our fearless leader, Carly Muletz-Wolz, outside of the BEESst Maryland Day event.

Maryland Day Event: Morning Crew

From left: Carly Muletz-Wolz, Will Gammerdinger, Josh Kiner, Noor White, Jessica Goodheart, Danielle Adams, Daniel Keil, Grace Capshaw, Edward Hurme

Maryland Day Event: Afternoon Crew

From left: Gaurav Kandlikar, Kyle Miller Hesed, Carolina Diller, Alyssa Stewart, Elske Tielens, Carly Muletz-Wolz, Josh Kiner

Worm Regeneration Station

Daniel presenting his amazing regenerating worms.

Maryland Wildlife Mural

Grace at the wildlife coloring station and mural

Maryland Wildlife Trivia

Jessica giving us the facts on MD wildlife

Elske and Gaurav at the local wildlife display table

Noor showing off some local MD wildlife (spring peeper tadpoles and freshwater crayfish)

Locally collected wildlife!

Wildlife Quest Scavenger Hunt

Josh, Carly, and Gaurav running the wildlife quest

Josh showing off locally collected red back salamanders

2014 BEESst "Wildlife Quest" Outreach Event - Our first MD Day!
Maryland Day @ University of Maryland, College Park