Adventures in Birding: Brood Parasitism
Adventures in Birding: Brood Parasitism
Online, AZ
Join us for our monthly exploration of the world of birds, birding, and ornithology. Birds display several strategies for raising their young. One of the most interesting is brood parasitism. This month we explore this fascinating trait and the birds that use this method.
Monday, May 5 2025
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Order Up!: Native Bees
Order Up!: Native Bees
Online, AZ
Join us for our monthly look into the world of insects and other invertebrates. Bees are essential to healthy ecosystems and to agriculture. The presentation explores the diverse and fascinating world of North America’s native bees.
Tuesday, April 15 2025
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Seasonal Naturalist Fireside Chat: Arizona Spring
Seasonal Naturalist Fireside Chat: Arizona Spring
Online, AZ
Join us for a casual hour of talking nature! Spring is the time of rebirth and awakening. In this program we briefly look at what is going on in Nature at this time of year. It may not be what you think! After this brief introduction, we open the floor to your questions about Nature.
Saturday, April 12 2025
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Order Up!: Earwigs
Order Up!: Earwigs
Online, AZ
Join us for our monthly look into the world of insects and other invertebrates. Earwigs are misunderstood but largely beneficial insects. This month’s Order Up investigates the diversity and biology of these cool insects. We will also dispel some myths about these fascinating creatures.
Thursday, May 1 2025
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Stargazing Agua Caliente Park (April)
Stargazing Agua Caliente Park (April)
Tucson, AZ
Join us to explore the wonder and unfold the mysteries of the cosmos. Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association volunteers provide an introduction to the night sky and set up telescopes for celestial viewing. Feel free to bring your lawn chair. Free, family-friendly fun. Registration required. Weather p…
Saturday, April 5 2025
7:30 PM
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9:30 PM
Lifestyles of the Smooth and Scaly: Vipers
Lifestyles of the Smooth and Scaly: Vipers
Online, AZ
Join us for our monthly peek into the world of amphibians and reptiles. Vipers are dangerously venomous snake with a nearly global distribution. In this presentation we take a global look at the remarkable serpents that our worthy of our respect.
Tuesday, April 29 2025
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
The World of Mammals: Nectar Feeding Bats
The World of Mammals: Nectar Feeding Bats
Tucson, AZ
Join Pima County naturalist Jeff Babson online via Zoom to explore the amazing world of mammals. While most bats are insect eaters, others feed mainly on nectar and pollen. In this World of Mammals episode, we explore these bats and their importance to ecosystems in the American Southwest and oth…
Monday, May 19 2025
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Adventures in Birding: Chickadees and Titmice
Adventures in Birding: Chickadees and Titmice
Online, AZ
Join us for our monthly exploration of the world of birds, birding, and ornithology. What chickadees and titmice lack in size and color they more than make up for with personality. Every day is a good day if you are one of these birds. In this episode we explore these charming birds that can be …
Tuesday, April 8 2025
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
The World of Mammals: Coatis
The World of Mammals: Coatis
Online, AZ
Join Pima County naturalist Jeff Babson online via Zoom to explore the amazing world of mammals. This month we take a look at one of the Sonoran Desert’s most charismatic mammals, the coati. We will look into the natural history of this relative of the raccoon.
Tuesday, April 22 2025
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Lifestyles of the Smooth and Scaly: True Frogs
Lifestyles of the Smooth and Scaly: True Frogs
Online, AZ
Join us for our monthly peek into the world of amphibians and reptiles. Many amphibians have the word ‘frog’ as part of their common names. This month we focus on a very specific group of these amphibians, the ‘true’ frogs. If you don’t know what that means, join us to find out.
Thursday, March 27 2025
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM