🏆 We’re excited to share that Auburn University is the winner of the 2025 #MarbleBowl
Our university had a total of 25,344 observations of 3,860 different species!
Thank you to our amazing campus community for supporting science, nature, and biodiversity all season long. #WarEagle! 🧡💙
The #marblebowl ends TODAY!! Let’s go #auburn
Common eastern bumblebee visits a small white aster flower
🐝 #DKY bumblebees are expert pollinators thanks to BUZZ pollination? They use vibrations from their wings to shake pollen loose from flowers!
💛 BEEcome part of our #Marblebowl team to get highlighted on our #SpecimenoftheWeek 🏆
🔗 aub.ie/marblebowlAU
✨Credit user dora74 on #inaturalist
🍄This fungi is in the mood for Spooky Season by sporting its Halloween colors! Chanterelles are known as "The Jack-o-Lantern mushroom" because their orange color!🎃
Join our #MarbleBowl team: aub.ie/marblebowlAU
✨Credit user dattijfish on @inaturalist.bsky.social
✨Chanterelles (Genus Cantharellus)
Variegated fritillary butterfly
Admirable grasshopper
Smooth sumac berries
Yellow flower of the sunflower family
A few of my favorite pics from our nature walk on our campus nature trails today. We were getting observations for the #marblebowl @inaturalist.bsky.social project/competition. 🌿🌱🦋🐝🦗🌻
Hey #Alabama friends! If you use #iNaturalist, or would like to start, consider joining the #MarbleBowl project. Historically a competition between UA and AU; this year it’s opened up to allow other universities to compete. Anyone can join and participate www.inaturalist.org/projects/the... 1/