There’s an extra dose of cuteness on the Richland Campus this season! The Canada geese that made their nests here earlier this spring now have a fluffy family of goslings. These adorable little creatures are exploring the campus, adding a touch of heartwarming charm to our daily lives. The sight of baby geese waddling behind their protective parents is a reminder of the wonders of nature happening right in our midst. “The ducks and geese on campus are the reason I chose coming to Richland instead of...

As the season transitions to spring, Richland campus witnesses a familiar sight: geese and ducks wandering around, coexisting with students, faculty and staff. Among these residents, the nesting geese are in the spotlight. However, it’s imperative to understand the significance of nesting season and the importance of respecting these birds. Each year, as temperatures warm, geese begin their nesting rituals. These rituals involve selecting a suitable nesting site, typically near water bodies such as...