Nocturnal Nightlife

Celebrate the creatures who do NightLife rightâ€"this week, it’s all about nocturnal animals.

Visit the West Garden to learn about their moonlit lifestyles and meet a couple VIP guests from Classroom Safariâ€"a two-toed sloth and a porcupine.

For those of you that don’t have eyes specially adapted to the dark, you can make your own lantern using recycled coffee cans and tea tins with Green Art Workshop. Adapt your photography skills to low light conditions with a night photography demo from the experts at Aperture Academy.

Discover the ways that the California Wolf Center is helping reintroduce wolves into California wildlands where they once roamed. Plus, learn more about the night music of the wetlands with Dr. Evan Varianos from UC Berkeley, and how your own circadian rhythms might be affected by sleep medication with Virginie Gabel of Stanford University Postdoctoral Association (SURPAS).