{"id":120441,"date":"2026-04-16T23:52:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T03:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=120441"},"modified":"2026-04-17T00:06:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T04:06:32","slug":"great-sunflower-project-2","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/event\/great-sunflower-project-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Sunflower Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pollinators are beautiful, fascinating, and crucial members of Piedmont ecosystems, and spring is a wonderful time to observe and learn from them! As global change threatens insect populations worldwide, it is more important than ever that we monitor these important species. Come be a part of this effort, as we learn about the pollinators that live at Prairie Ridge, look for them around the Ecostation, and contribute observations to The Great Sunflower Project, a collaborative science project supporting active pollinator research, education, and conservation. Come dressed for the weather and ready for about a half-mile walk for this program for ages 8+.<\/p>\n<p>Registration is required to attend this program.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.ticketapp.org\/portal\/product\/67\/event\/04ea8c32-1d98-46f4-8fdc-4c65c276e156\">Register<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pollinators are beautiful, fascinating, and crucial members of Piedmont ecosystems, and spring is a wonderful time to observe and learn from them! As global change threatens insect populations worldwide, it is more important than ever that we monitor these important species. Come be a part of this effort, as we learn about the pollinators that&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/event\/great-sunflower-project-2\/\">Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[3,5,10,6,7,246,8],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/120441"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120441"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/120441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120453,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/120441\/revisions\/120453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120441"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=120441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}