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Did you know that California has a special holiday just to celebrate biodiversity? Let’s celebrate by having a month long bioblitz through INaturalist to help scientists document our local organisms. California is the nation’s most populous state and is home to more diverse species and ecosystems than anywhere in the ...
Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary, Greater Farallones Association, and Shark Stewards invite you to join us for Sharktoberfest™ 2020!Our annual celebration of sharks is going virtual this year! Join us for an online celebration of sharks to raise awareness of the importance of elasmobranchs in our marine ecosystem, coinciding with the arrival of ...
Where: Cost: Free!
Family Science & Astronomy Festival + Makerspace - LivestreamCollege of San Mateo's Family Science and Astronomy Festival + Makerspace will be held virtually. Our annual festival brings CSM faculty and community members together to bring the enjoyment of the wonders of science to your family. This year it will be held virtually through Zoom, featuring both live sessions and on-demand recordings. Young scientists-in-the-making can tune ...
Where: Cost: Free
How Climate Change is Worsening California's Fires and What to do About it - Livestream2020 is already California's worst wildfire season on record, and it's only September. A perfect storm of events conspired to spark the August 2020 California fires - a persistent heat dome, a tropical storm, rare summer lightning storms, and dry conditions.Via Zoom, environmental scientist and climate journalist Dana Nuccitelli will ...
Where: Cost: Free
Lunar Landing Sites, Past and Future - LivestreamFifty years ago we were in the midst of human exploration of the Moon through the Apollo program. In this presentation, we will look back at each of the Apollo landing sites, why they were chosen, what made these locations so fascinating, and what we learned from them. He will ...
Join us for a special Virtual Telescope Viewing with our resident astronomers. We will go on a guided tour of the Moon for International Observe the Moon Night!International Observe the Moon Night is an annual worldwide public event that encourages observation, appreciation and understanding of our Moon and its connection ...
The Bird Photo Big Day Fall Challenge to Benefit the San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory (SFBBO): Photograph bird behavior. We are looking for the best photos that depict bird behavior and activity; all species are in the game.Eating, flycatching, preening, bathing, vocalizing, flying, soaring, and hunting. Even the bird's attitude. ...