The Arlington Tomorrow Foundation approved the Arlington Disaster Response Fund, which will activate if and when the city experiences a natural or man-made disaster.
This weekend, visitors to campus can pick up a spear, peer through binoculars or learn to preserve a plant. Those are just some of the attractions on offer Saturday (Feb. 10) for the 13th annual free and family-friendly Biodiversity Museum Day, when 10 campus organizations open their doors to showcase various aspects of the natural world, big and small. Each collection has its own hours, available below.
The Desert Tortoise Council recently honored Professor Brian Todd and two other researchers for giving threatened tortoise species a head start in life.