Earth Alive - Madison Metro School District - Your link to the world of phenology and nature observations

Home of the Nature Nuts!

It's the place where you can learn to be a top-notch naturalist
- a genuine Nature Nut - by sharing your observations of nature.

PHENOLOGY? What Is It? Is It Hard To Do?

It's the study of how plants and animals respond to changes in climate or season. It's simple . . . it's fun . . . it's science!

	I'd like to enter an observation
	Print an Observation Form to take outside
	I'd like to see observation data
	I'd like to learn about phenology
	Show me Nature Net sites where I can explore and make more observations
	I'd like to learn more about famous Wisconsin scientist Aldo Leopold
	Show me MMSD's special project on Garlic Mustard: "A Case of Garlic Mustard"
	Tell me more about FOSS and the District's environmental education resources
	I'd like to know more about the District's EE Curricular Connections
	Take me to Nature Net's listing of educational resources and local programs