Whether featured in a freshly printed story or not, here at Vermont Center for Ecostudies we think vernal pools are always newsworthy. From coverage of vernal pool species to VCE's Vernal Pool Monitoring Project, take a look at the press featuring vernal pools and vernal pool work at VCE!
Amphibian Mercury Study Video - Delaware Riverkeepers Network
May 15, 2019Last fall, the Delaware Riverkeeper Network met with VCE biologist Steve Faccio to discuss the results of a recent study by VCE and scientists at Dartmouth that examined vernal pool mercury levels and accumulation in amphibians and invertebrates. Learn more and watch Steve - and a few vernal pool inhabitants - in this recently released 4-minute video! (Note: The narrator incorrectly states the researchers were from UNH.) Watch the video »
Wanted: Vernal Pool Monitors
February 22, 2019Come learn about monitoring a vernal pool at a workshop for the Vermont Vernal Pool Monitoring Project at Merck Forest and Farmland Center in Rupert!
Citizen Scientists Can Learn How To Monitor Vernal Pools
February 15, 2019Interested Vermonters across the state can attend workshop and learn all about monitoring a local vernal pool as part of the Vermont Vernal Pool Monitoring Project.
Who’s counting? Participants of BioBlitz 2018, that’s who
July 21, 2018ECO AmeriCorps Vernal Pool Program Coordinator Liza Morse assists with salamander programming at the Montpelier BioBlitz 2018.
On Earth Day, They Search for Vernal Pools
April 22, 2018VCE conservation biologist Steve Faccio and Eco AmeriCorps member Liza Morse, in partnership with staff from the U.S. Forest Service - Green Mountain & Finger Lakes National Forests led a group of Eco AmeriCorps members out to map vernal pools across Rutland County.
Discovering Aquatic Gems: Vernal Pool Ecology & Citizen Science
April 11, 2018WCTV's coverage of Liza Morse's presentation -- Discovering Aquatic Gems: Vernal Pool Ecology & Citizen Science -- at the Norman Williams Library.
Out & About: Vernal Pools Q&A with Liza Morse
March 19, 2018Q&A about vernal pools with VCE's Vernal Pool Monitoring Program Coordinator.
Citizen Scientists Needed to Monitor Vernal Pools in Norwich
December 01, 2017Located in the Upper Valley? So are we! Find out how you can get involved with VCE's work to monitor vernal pools through citizen science.
Vermont Vernal Pool Map is Live!
The Vernal Pool Data Cooperative
October 01, 2015VCE leads effort to develop a regional framework for the conservation of these small wetlands.