• Mussel Survey – Allerton Park

    Allerton Park 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United States

    The Upper Sangamon River Conservancy and River Watch are entering year 5 of our 10 study of freshwater mussels in the Sangamon River. Join us for one or all four opportunities to be a community scientist! Duties include collecting, tagging, measuring, and photographing the mussels. Volunteers should wear clothes and old shoes, such as old […]

  • RiverWatch Monitoring – Wildcat Slough

    Sangamon River Forest Preserve 2797 County Rd 600E, Fisher, IL

    Volunteers who participate in RiverWatch monitoring will collect macroinvertebrates (water bugs) from the Wildcat Slough. The macroinvertebrates collected, along with the habitat information, will be used to help determine the health of the stream. No previous knowledge or experience is necessary. The events are designed for everyone, whether you have a biology degree or simply […]

  • RiverWatch Monitoring – Pancake Creek

    Heron View Forest Preserve 401 County Road 2650 North, Mahomet, IL, United States

    Volunteers who participate in RiverWatch monitoring will collect macroinvertebrates (water bugs) from the Sangamon River and describe the physical condition of the river habitat to help determine its health. No previous knowledge or experience is necessary. The events are designed for everyone, whether they have a biology degree or simply want to understand their local […]

  • Postponed RiverWatch Monitoring – Sangamon River

    Sangamon River Forest Preserve 2797 County Rd 600E, Fisher, IL

    Volunteers who participate in RiverWatch monitoring will collect macroinvertebrates (water bugs) from the Sangamon River. The macroinvertebrates collected, along with the habitat information, will be used to help determine the health of the stream. No previous knowledge or experience is necessary. The events are designed for everyone, whether you have a biology degree or simply […]

  • Postponed RiverWatch Monitoring – Sangamon River

    Hazen Bridge 405-449 County Rd 2600 N, Mahomet, IL, United States

    Volunteers who participate in RiverWatch monitoring will collect macroinvertebrates (water bugs) from the Sangamon River. The macroinvertebrates collected, along with the habitat information, will be used to help determine the health of the stream. No previous knowledge or experience is necessary. The events are designed for everyone, whether you have a biology degree or simply […]

  • Postponed RiverWatch Monitoring – Sangamon River

    River Bend Forest Preserve 1602 MidAmerica Road, Mahomet, IL, United States

    Volunteers who participate in RiverWatch monitoring will collect macroinvertebrates (water bugs) from the Sangamon River. The macroinvertebrates collected, along with the habitat information, will be used to help determine the health of the stream. No previous knowledge or experience is necessary. The events are designed for everyone, whether you have a biology degree or simply […]