SmithsonianEnv

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We're the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, the Smithsonian's home for the science of the coastal zone!
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Edgewater, Maryland linktr.ee/smithsonianenv Joined March 2011

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SmithsonianEnv @SmithsonianEnv Feb 23

Visitors: SERC’s campus and trails will open at 9am today due to winter weather.

Photo: Tobacco barn on the road to the SERC docks, by Kristen Goodhue

Snow-covered wooden shed against a forest of bare trees, with the sun rising in the background.

SmithsonianEnv @SmithsonianEnv Feb 13

Visitors: SERC's campus and trails will reopen to the public Monday, Feb. 16. For the latest information, visit serc.si.edu/visit

📸 by Karen McDonald

Two docks jut out into ice-covered water under a sunrise that colors the ice pink and purple.

SmithsonianEnv @SmithsonianEnv Jan 28

The SERC campus remains closed to the public due to icy and snowy conditions. We'll post another update on our operating status when we reopen. You can find the latest information at serc.si.edu

📸 Rhode River overlook on the Fox Creek Nature Trail, by Karen McDonald

A snow-covered boardwalk winds through a snowy forest. One part of the boardwalk juts out to the right, overlooking a barely visible river off-camera.

SmithsonianEnv @SmithsonianEnv Jan 27

SERC will remain closed to the public on Jan. 27 due to icy conditions. In the meantime, please enjoy these images of SERC residents better evolved to handle below-freezing temperatures. For the latest updates, visit serc.si.edu

📸 by Karen McDonald and Haley Jackson

A large deer with no antlers standing in a snowy forest.

A bright red cardinal perches on a thin branch against a snowy background.

A plump brown and white bird with a black-and-white striped head and yellow lores around its eyes sits on the snow.

SmithsonianEnv @SmithsonianEnv Jan 25

Visitors: Our campus and trails will remain closed to the public on Monday, Jan. 26, due to winter weather. For the latest updates on our operating status, visit serc.si.edu

Photo: Entrance to SERC's Fox Creek Nature Trail, by Kristen Goodhue