Further Afield: Skunk Alert at Lake Townsend

Anne Melyn. 2011. Down Along the Haw: The History of a North Carolina River. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co., Inc. “Lake Townsend” City of Greensboro. https://www.greensboro-nc.gov/departments/parks-recreation/the-lakes/lake-townsend accessed 27 February 2022.

Lichen Updates: new name and new county records

McKay, Alex. 2018. Eagles Nest Hotel fire remembered at the tragedy’s centennial. The Mountaineer. April 23, 2018. https://www.themountaineer.com/news/eagles-nest-hotel-fire-remembered-at-the-tragedys-centennial/article_644caa6c-44d7-11e8-8b20-3f41a4dd889c.html accessed on 28 March 2023.              

Max Hoyt Hommersand

North Carolina on 16 December 2022. +++++ Anonymous (2006) Hommersand receives lifetime achievement award. University Gazette 31(1): 8. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA. Max Hommersand, a biology professor who joined

Charles Fuller Baker

Economic Botany. The former appeared in March 1909, and the latter in February 1911. Another notable contribution was the publication of the First Annual Report of the Laguna Marine Laboratory

Alpheus Wesley Blizzard

was a career officer in the Air Force.   Williams, Clark E., ed. (1941) South Carolina Biologist Waging War on Mosquitoes in His Area. The Ohio Alumnus: Official Publication of

Charles Ferson Durant

to be carried out; and the lavish generosity of Mr. Durant’s nature caused him to find more pleasure in giving away the beautiful results of his labor than in exposing

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Joseph Austin Holmes

Austin Holmes was the eighth of twelve children of Nancy Catherine Nickles and Zelotes Lee Holmes, a Presbyterian minister and teacher. Young Holmes attended Laurens Academy and later the Holmes

New Lichens in The Old North State

by Gary Perlmutter, Lichenologist & University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium Associate and Carol Ann McCormick, Curatrix of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium  

Kenneth Bryan Raper

his undergraduate years, and frequent collecting locations included Carrboro, Chapel Hill and his hometown of Welcome. “I remember Chapel Hill as a small town occupied in large part by the