TRAINING
INSTITUTE
upcoming trainings
Wed, Oct 19Online EventOct 19, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM PDTOnline EventIn celebration of Bat Month, the Training Institute is excited to welcome Jessica Anderson, Director of Education at Bat World Sanctuary. Join us to meet some of the rescued bats who reside at Bat World Sanctuary as we discuss the importance of bat rehabilitation and bat conservation.
Jun 09, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDTOnline EventAs you rise from the LA Basin up through the San Gabriels, everything changes. Variation in rainfall, temperature, and elevation result in strata of different plant and animal communities in a process known as vertical zonation. Join us for a virtual field trip in the San Gabriel Mountains.
May 26, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMOnline EventLos Angeles is often thought of as a concrete jungle, but did you know that it’s also a biodiversity hotspot? The hotspot known as the California Floristic Province is home to almost 40,000 known species! Join us to learn more about the habitats in our backyard!
Apr 28, 12:00 PM PDT – Apr 29, 1:00 PM PDTOnline EventThis training aims to dispel the myths of snakes, especially rattlesnakes, and disseminate the truth about their ecology and importance. Learn about our slithery neighbors and gain appreciation for a healthy coexistence rooted in education rather than fear.
Apr 05, 4:00 PM PDT – Jun 07, 6:00 PM PDTOnline TrainingBecome a trained Naturalist and Community Scientist ready to take an active role in natural resource conservation, education, and restoration. You'll develop a naturalist lens to better understand local ecology and become equipped to interpret naturalist concepts for and from diverse perspectives.
RSVP ClosedWed, Mar 16Online EventMar 16, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PDTOnline EventIn this training we will provide a case study of the Arroyo Se