Meet us at Powdermill Nature Reserve for a guided nature walk inspired by Carnegie Museum of Art’s exhibition Widening the Lens: Photography, Ecology, and the Contemporary Landscape, currently on view in the art museum’s galleries, which are right next door to ours, all in the same building. Carnegie Museum of Natural History scientists, Mason Heberling, […]

Enjoy a free guided tour of the bird banding lab and research facility including the flight tunnel. Visit the bird banding lab and see up-close how researchers safely capture and band birds, and learn about the data they gather. Hear about how we’re studying avian perception of glass to provide glass manufacturers and building designers […]

When: Sunday, October 13, 2024, 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Where: Powdermill Nature Reserve Visitor's Center Pay What You Wish Have you ever wondered if the colors around us are more than just pretty? Join us as we venture into Southwestern Pennsylvania's waterways to explore pigments, riparian ecology, and what they can tell us about […]

Join us for an open house at the Powdermill Avian Research Center (PARC)! Although PARC is operational year-round, it typically is closed to the public. Stop by anytime during the Open House to get a behind-the-scenes look at what some of our scientists are up to. You'll be able to see the bird banding processes […]