Marine Science Sunday: Summer with the Sea Lions Did you know that over half of all California sea lions are born on June 15 each year? Come celebrate a special Marine Science Sunday where we highlight one of California's most iconic marine mammals and learn about what makes this animals so special. Guided tours will take you around the ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
Family Day at the Garden: Bug Day!The UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley presents “Bug Day”, a family-friendly interactive event that explores the world of insects. From plant-eating bugs to bug-eating plants, “good bugs” and “bad bugs,” insects that travel through water, soil or air, the beautiful and the bizarre, there is so much to discover. Visit ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free with admission
Science Sunday: Cephalopods Are the New Dinosaurs: A Squid’s-Eye View of the History of LifeBefore there were mammals on land, there were dinosaurs. And before there were fish in the sea, there were cephalopods - Earth’s first truly substantial animals and the ancestors of modern squid. With dozens of tentacles and formidable shells, they presided over an undersea empire for millions of years.Join scientist ...
Humans love certainty, intuitive explanations, and discovering patterns. Yet our world is complicated and filled with randomness. Statistical thinking provides us with practical tools for making sense of an uncertain world. It can lead us to make surprising conclusions from the data of everyday life. And it also teaches us ...
