This month we celebrate Halloween with a creepy collection of stories about the animals that live in the deepest parts of the ocean! Learn how elephant seal's can dive to 5000 feet and stay underwater for 2 hours at a time without imploding (!), find out how a sperm whale ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
Bikes, Birds, and Beers!On October 11 from 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm, come join naturalists from Wild Oakland and the California Center for Natural History for an afternoon of bikes, birds, and beers in the crisp fall air!Enjoy the changing of the seasons by taking a bike tour around the bay from Fruitvale ...
Where: OaklandCost: $30.00
Litquake: Braving the ElementsModerator Mary Ellen Hannibal will lead four panel discussions on truth, beauty and books about the environment in which we live:1:00pm: Wilderness Where You Find It: Jason Mark, Novella Carpenter, Tom Turner2:30pm: Publishing California: Malcolm Margolin and Kim Bancroft3:45pm: The Art and Science of the Tidepool: Josei Iselin and Rebecca ...
Where: LafayetteCost: free
Family Bird WalkLet family walks become a shared time of nature learning. We'll begin by helping kids create their personal bird watching field guides, and then head out onto the trails to find those birds. A limited number of binoculars are available to borrow. Recommended for children ages 5-10. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. Register ...
Where: FremontCost: Free
Fall Tarantula Hike with Lindsay Wildlife on Mount DiabloExplore the habitat of local tarantulas along the north face of Mount Diablo with an experienced naturalist. Fall is the time for these eight-legged, carnivorous yet docile creatures to come out of hiding in search of mates. The hike covers a distance of 2 miles, hiking shoes and bottled water ...
Where: Walnut CreekCost: $15 General, $10 Members
Conservation Speaker Series: Action for GiraffesJoin us for a dynamic speaker and a "giraffic" event, and discover why the Oakland Zoo so strongly supports GCF in all of their efforts to learn about and protect giraffes! Giraffes are one of the most remarkable species on this planet and are one of the iconic species of ...
