Migratory Locust Invasion in Schöller Area
Explore the fascinating world of grasshoppers with the NABU Grasshopper Excursion, taking place on Schöller Hill of the Oetelshofen quarry. This educational nature event offers a unique opportunity to observe and identify various grasshopper species, understand their ecology, and appreciate the biodiversity of the Schöller Hill area.
Key Details
- Purpose: The excursion aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of grasshoppers, their habitats, and the ecological significance of the Schöller Hill quarry environment.
- Duration: The excursion typically lasts approximately three hours, offering a detailed exploration of the area.
- Registration: Participation requires advance registration, which can be done by emailing [email protected] or calling 0151 / 15856218.
- What to bring: Sturdy footwear is a necessity due to the outdoor terrain, and suitable clothing is recommended. Insect repellent, binoculars, and a notebook or smartphone for recording observations are optional.
- Guidance: The event is led by knowledgeable NABU volunteers or biologists who provide valuable insights into grasshopper species, their behavior, and the ecological importance of the quarry area.
Important Notes
- The excursion is not suitable for strollers.
- The group size is limited to a maximum of ten people.
- Grasshoppers are commonly found during summer.
- For more specific details such as the next scheduled dates, fees (if any), and meeting point, please visit www.nabu-wuppertal.de or contact your local NABU office.
Join us for an enlightening journey into the world of grasshoppers and contribute to the conservation of this fascinating species!
This educational nature event, the NABU Grasshopper Excursion, not only provides a unique opportunity to observe grasshoppers and their habitats (education-and-self-development), but also aims to increase understanding of the ecological significance of the Schöller Hill quarry environment (education-and-self-development). As you prepare for the excursion, remember to pack suitable clothing, sturdy footwear, and optional items like insect repellent, binoculars, and a notebook or smartphone (education-and-self-development).
