Of the 55 species of bees found living on the Luther College campus this summer, seven have never been recorded in Iowa.

During the summer of 2021, Cassidy Miller, Sitsandziwe Simelane, and Madeline Eppard all worked collaboratively on three different research projects in Dr. Eric Baack’s lab.

Shannon Schultz investigated the diet of gray foxes with Dr. Reding during the summer of 2021.

Luther students are taking a microscopic look at the native plants living on algific talus slopes.

Summer research in the biology department during the summer can even be rewarding, even if only part-time.  Dr. Brian Hiester, Assistant Professor of Biology had two part-time summer research students this summer, in addition to a number of full-time students.

Monarch butterfly banding event in Anderson Prairie, Saturday September 4

In this post, Justin Stewart '23 shares how a group of students and faculty work together to improve Luther's relationship with the environment and learn more about leadership in sustainability.

Professor Lynch recently published an article on the plant diversity found at Malanaphy Springs State Preserve

Learn why the scientific community is optimistic yet cautious when it comes to the latest developments of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Prescribed fire and burn crew training session

In this post, Professor Strand explains how the COVID-19 vaccine can help us return to a state of normalcy sooner and protect our communities during this pandemic.

Bio 151 is being taught differently during the pandemic.