For more than 80 years, the mission of the Highlands Biological Station has been to foster education and research focused on the rich natural heritage of the Highlands Plateau, while preserving and celebrating the integrity of the

"biological crown of the southern Appalachian Mountains."

Click  here  for a short video about HBS

produced by the NC Science, Mathematics and Technology Education Center

Quick Links:

● 2012  Summer Courses & Workshops

● Highlands Biological Foundation Newsletter

● 2012 Think About Thursdays / Lecture Series

● 2012  Native Plant Symposium

● Just for Kids!    Become a "Salamember" !!

● Nature Center School Outreach Programs

● Nature Center Summer Camps

● Nature Center  Summer Programs  &  Special Events

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Highlands Biological Station

265 N. Sixth Street 

Highlands, NC  28741 

Tel (Office): (828) 526-2602 

Tel (Nature Center): (828) 526-2623

  Fax: (828) 526-2797   

 E-mail: hbs@email.wcu.edu 

HBS is an inter-institutional research center of the University of North Carolina.