The Wabash Valley Audubon Society will host Rich Hull, founder of SALIX Ecological Consulting & Restoration, LLC.  Rich is a PhD Candidate in the Reynolds Lab at Indiana University, where he specializes in floristics. He brings extensive field experience in Indiana, having completed 48 floristic inventories and documented more than 13,000 plant occurrences, including 246 endangered species occurrences.  This includes a vascular plant inventory of Ouabache Land Conservancy’s Atherton Island Natural Area in Parke County.  

During his presentation, Rich will share about, Exploring the Flora of Atherton Island Natural Area, where he documented nearly 500 plant species in this unique ecosystem.  The program will be on Wednesday, October 21st at 6:30 pm in the Dobbs Park Nature Center, 5170 E Poplar St., Terre Haute. All members and non-members are invited to this free program. 

The Wabash Valley Audubon Society serves Clay, Parke, Sullivan, Vermillion, and Vigo counties. To learn more about the Wabash Valley Audubon Society like their Facebook page or visit their website at www.wabashvalleyaudubonsociety.org.