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Flathead Lake Bio Station is a research and education center of the University of Montana, located on Flathead Lake in beautiful northwest Montana.
With November’s arrival, and the application windows for FLBS summer courses and internships coming just around the bend, we thought we’d take a look back at a 2025 FLBS summer midnight Mysis shrimp sampling trip aboard the Jessie B., courtesy FLBS Marketing Intern Grace Porges!
November 3, 2025 at 3:13 PM
With fall’s arrival just around the bend, we’re taking a look back this summer to a day of sampling with 2025 FLBS Marketing Intern Grace Porges and the FLBS Monitoring Montana Waters team!
September 8, 2025 at 2:09 PM
No one puts an exclamation point on another amazing summer at FLBS like Monte…

Here’s to an amazing academic year for all our FLBS students and interns as we close in on the start of fall semester on campuses throughout the US!
August 25, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Snapshots from Summer 2025 at the Flathead Lake Biological Station: Another incredible summer session in the books.

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🎥 ‘25 FLBS Marketing Intern Grace Porges
August 12, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Behind the scenes on a hot July day aboard the Jessie B.! Our team was out on Flathead Lake for routine AIS sampling, joined by the @umontana’s media crew. 🎥🧪⁠

Among those interviewed was 2025 Marketing Intern, Grace Porges, who shared what it’s like working at FLBS.
www.umt.edu/news/2025/07...
August 1, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Yesterday, members of our FLBS team had the pleasure of setting sail with Go Sail Flathead Lake to celebrate our new partnership! We’re grateful to build strong connections with local businesses and communities around beautiful Flathead Lake.
July 30, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Field Day with FLBS interns on the Nyack Floodplain of the Middle Fork Flathead River!

Recently, FLBS Marketing Intern Grace Porges joined FLBS River Ecology Intern Dani Colling on the Nyack Floodplain to document stream data collection in action.
July 22, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Summer Update with FLBS Marketing Intern Grace Porges: Earlier this month, our Aquatic Microbial Ecology class hit the water on McDonald Lake to collect samples in order to study the lake’s nutrient dynamics and microbial communities. Hands-on science in one of the most beautiful classrooms on Earth
July 18, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Fair winds and following seas! While the wonderful collaboration between FLBS and Go Sail Flathead Lake has been ongoing, next week the two partners will set sail on an exciting new adventure in search of answers to the age old question: Can scientists also be sailors?

🎥 @gosailflatheadlake
July 18, 2025 at 2:09 PM