Biology
A momentary, smelly sensation: Watch time-lapse video of GVSU's corpse flower opening and closing
Thousands of people have visited the Barbara Kindschi Greenhouse to see the plant.
Apr 21, 2022
GVSU corpse flower blooming for first time; foul smell soon to follow
The greenhouse will have open hours to check out this unusual botanical experience.
Apr 8, 2022
Arboretum offers right setting for field study on feeding habits of prominent feeder songbird, black-capped chickadees
Researchers are studying how the apparent presence of a nearby predator affects chickadees seeking food.
Jan 12, 2022
Acorns aplenty: GVSU botanist explains why the familiar fall underfoot crunch is more pronounced
The abundance is affected both by ecology and the environment, said Tim Evans, professor of biology.
Oct 26, 2021
Long-term research by GVSU expert on restoring rare ecosystem's biodiversity nears completion
Priscilla Nyamai has collaborated with the Land Conservancy of West Michigan on the project.
Sep 2, 2021
GVSU research helps find possible link in oxygenation of young Earth
A Grand Valley researcher is part of an international collaboration looking for the answer to a billion-year-old question: how did the Earth develop enough oxygen to support life?
Aug 17, 2021
Common resources, collective interest: GVSU professor's book, accompanying exhibition explore these themes through lens of pioneering economist
Erik Nordman's book was released this month, while the exhibition is currently on display.
Jul 21, 2021
DNR experts band four healthy peregrine falcon chicks at nesting box on GVSU campus
The nesting box is attached to the Eberhard Center.
May 28, 2021
Recipients of AP Awards announced
Daniel Hylen, assistant facilities custodial supervisor, received the Administrative Professional Achievement Award.
May 10, 2021
Once again, nesting peregrine falcon family making Eberhard Center home
Four chicks have hatched this week in a special nesting box created for their parents.
May 5, 2021
