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Scientific and Natural Area Program outreach initiative strives to engage people in Natural Areas. Engagement seeks to foster:
Understanding
Stewardship
Interaction
The long-term objective is support and involvement in the rare resource conservation of Natural Areas by the people of Minnesota.
Some projects and products currently available to meet that objective include:
A regularly updated events calendar with opportunities to get involved and volunteer with us!
Observations made on SNAs using iNaturalist help contribute to understanding a site's biodiversity.
SNA web pages, including information on over 160 individual SNAs
A quarterly newsletter, "Nature Notes"
"Pocket" cards highlighting individual SNAs
Statewide SNA map
Limited edition SNA-related posters featuring rare resource conservation
On-site interpretive signs installed on about 33% of SNAs
A network of active site stewards and SNA NAVigators
