Blue Ridge Foothills & Lakes Virginia Master Naturalists: Ever wonder what an ant hill was like underground?

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Ever wonder what an ant hill was like underground?

Ant Hill Megalopolis

This is an amazing video of an ant hole that was filled in with cement and dug up to see what it looked like. Very interesting short video.

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Thank you to one of our BRFAL Chapter Members for sharing this great video with us!

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Mission

The Virginia Master Naturalist Program is a statewide corps of volunteers providing education, outreach, and service dedicated to the beneficial management of natural resources and natural areas within their communities. Interested Virginias become Master Naturalists through training and volunteer service.

Who Can Participate?

People who are curious about nature, enjoy the outdoors, and want to be a part of natural resource management and conservation in Virginia are perfect candidates to become Virginia Master Naturalists. It is open to all adults regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, or marital or family status.

Overview

The process for becoming a certified Virginia Master Naturalist typically takes 6 to 12 months. One starts by completing a 40 hour basic training course offered by a local chapter of the program. An additional 8 hours of advanced training are also required. An important part of the certification process is the required 40 hours of volunteer service. More information click here

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