March 2026 Lab Notes

In this month’s issue of Lab Notes:

AOEA Hosts Salamander Discovery Night: We were delighted to host the Arlington Regional Master Naturalists for a Salamander Discovery Night on March 6. Past Lab director Neil Heinekamp and teacher Jessica Leslie facilitated a terrific continuing education session for more than 30 master naturalists to observe our native salamanders.

A group of naturalists examine a vernal pool at night | two-lined salamander | spotted salamander viewed in red light

Registration for Outdoor Lab Summer Camp is open until April 30th or until all spots are filled.

Annual Meeting & Spring Open House April 18: We’ll hold our Annual Meeting at 11a.m. in-person at the Lab on Saturday, April 18. During the Annual Meeting, AOEA members will vote on nominations to the AOEA Board of Directors. To learn more about current Board openings, click here