Will's Bio B Field Study

 This was my 3rd visit to my 30x30 it was a nice day, and today I went a later then I have before.  Date: 10/12/2026 Time: 6:54pm-7:05pm  Conditions: Cloudy, overcast, warm  Temperature: 77˚F Length of day: 7:54am-7:06pm Organisms: There were a lot of mosquitos biting me and flying around, there were some insects chirping, I heard 3 different birds chirping, a squirrel ran away from me into the woods, some kids caught a fish in the pond, lots of plants near pond edge and in the forest.  Changes: More trees have lost there leaves and changed colors of the leaves they still have. More plants have started to die or already died, and leaves of plants have been eaten more. There were a lot more mosquitoes and less birds. The water level in the pond went down. Less insects overall, but still some (especially mosquitos unfortunately).  A panorama of pond edge from trail A panorama from near the pond A small section of the pond with even less water A small part of ...

 This was my 2nd visit to my 30mx30m. It was a gorgeous day sunny and not to hot.  Date: 9/26/2026  Time: 12:45pm-1:05pm Conditions: Sunny and cool Temperature: 67˚F Length of day: 7:36am-7:34pm Organisms: A couple birds flying from tree to tree, some insects chirping at the pond edge and in the woods, a few bugs flying around near the plants around the pond edge, and a squirrel ran across the path into the woods.  Changes: A few trees lost some their leaves, a few trees leaves had changed colors, a few plants lost their flowers, there were less bugs, especially down by the pond, some plants had their leaves eaten, the pond had less water in it. A panorama from trail at pond edge A panorama from near the pond A small section of the pond with a much lower water level A section of the woods Me in front of the woods This used to have a flower at the top and now the leaves are also eaten A sketch I did of a young white pine Video of my 30x30

This was my first visit to my 30mx30m plot. I was exited to pick this area because it has a diversity of life. There is a pond, a small amount of sandy beach, plants and small trees, then dense forest with tons of plants, trees, and, especially a lot of red pine trees. Date: 9/4/2026  Time: 6:00pm-6:20pm Conditions: Mostly sunny, partly cloudy, humid Temperature: 78˚F Length of day: 7:12am-8:13pm Organisms: Red pine trees, small trees, bushes, wildflowers, grass, moss, algae, bees, insects, cicadas, birds, ducks, and squirrels.  Experimental design link A panorama of the pond edge from trail A 2nd panorama of the pond edge from by the pond A small section of the pond  A small section of the woods Me in front of the woods Sound map Birds eye view