The work is made possible thanks to grants from Wiregrass RC&D and Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama.
The Troy University Arboretum is buzzing with new activity thanks to two major initiatives aimed at education, conservation and hands-on student learning.
Made possible with the support of a $5,000 grant from Wiregrass Resource, Conservation and Development Council (Wiregrass RC&D), the arboretum will soon be installing a honeybee observation hive.
“Like most of what we do, this…
Facing off against Alabama and Auburn, TROY is competing in the 2025 Marble Bowl.
The biggest game of the year isn’t just on the football field—it’s in the wild. Troy University is officially competing in the Marble Bowl 2025, a statewide iNaturalist competition where Alabama universities face off in a biodiversity challenge.
From August 30 through November 30, Team TROY is calling on students, faculty, alumni and nature enthusiasts across Alabama…
The films come from the Southern Exposure Film Series and showcase issues with rivers, dams and pollution in Alabama.
The Troy University Arboretum invites the community to gather for a free public screening of a series of environmental-focused short films on Thursday, May 15.
The films come from the Southern Exposure Film Series and showcase issues with rivers, dams and pollution in Alabama, said Arboretum Director and biology professor Dr. Alvin Diamond.
“We would…
Fisher Parrish has grown around 200 Gulf Coast pitcher plants.
A Troy University student is working with the United States Forest Service to help grow a rare, and endangered, species of pitcher plants only found in four Southeastern locations. He’s also part of a team tracking the turtles at Mullis Pond at the Troy University Arboretum.
Fisher Parrish, a senior biological sciences major from Dothan, Alabama, is…
