Lifestyles of the Smooth and Scaly: Fantastic Salamanders
Lifestyles of the Smooth and Scaly: Fantastic Salamanders
Online, AZ
Join us for our monthly peek into the world of amphibians and reptiles. This month we explore some of North America’s most fantastic salamanders. We will look at sirens, amphiumas, hellbenders, and more. Join us for a look at some of the coolest amphibians in the world.
Tuesday, January 21 2025
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Adventures in Birding: Introduction to Tubenoses
Adventures in Birding: Introduction to Tubenoses
Online, AZ
Join us for our monthly exploration of the world of birds, birding, and ornithology. Tubenoses (albatrosses, petrels, shearwaters, and their allies) are extraordinary birds, spending the vast majority of their lives at sea. They return to land only to breed. If you have never taken a pelagic tri…
Tuesday, December 10 2024
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
The World of Mammals: Bears
The World of Mammals: Bears
Online, AZ
Join Pima County naturalist Jeff Babson online via Zoom to explore the amazing world of mammals. Bears, members of the Ursidae, are among the most recognizable and charismatic mammals in the world. In this installment of The World of Mammals we explore the wonderful world of bruins.
Tuesday, January 28 2025
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
The World of Mammals: Hibernation
The World of Mammals: Hibernation
Online, AZ
Join Pima County naturalist Jeff Babson online via Zoom to explore the amazing world of mammals. As the calendar turns to December, some mammals enter hibernation to escape the harshness of the season in many parts of the Northern Hemisphere. We all have a basic idea of hibernation. But there is…
Tuesday, December 17 2024
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Stargazing Agua Caliente Park
Stargazing Agua Caliente Park
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…
Friday, January 17 2025
6:30 PM
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8:30 PM
Order Up!: Tarantulas and Allies
Order Up!: Tarantulas and Allies
Online, AZ
Join us for our monthly look into the world of insects and other invertebrates. Whether you love them or fear them (hopefully the former), tarantulas are spiders that draw our attention. In this episode we explore tarantulas and their cousins, such as trapdoor spiders. There are a lot of surpris…
Tuesday, December 3 2024
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Stargazing Tucson Mountain Park (December 2024)
Stargazing Tucson Mountain Park (December 2024)
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. Weather permitting.
Saturday, December 21 2024
6:30 PM
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8:30 PM
Order Up!: Carrion Beetles
Order Up!: Carrion Beetles
Online, AZ
Join us for our monthly look into the world of insects and other invertebrates. Carrion beetles can be strikingly colored but are often overlooked as they are most often found in and around carcasses – things most people do not spend a lot of time investigating. Regardless, carrion beetles exhibi…
Monday, January 13 2025
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Lifestyles of the Smooth and Scaly: Boas
Lifestyles of the Smooth and Scaly: Boas
Online, AZ
Join us for our monthly peek into the world of amphibians and reptiles. Arizona is home to two species of boa. Another species ranges north all the way to British Columbia. They are widespread in the tropics. This month the remarkable members of the Boidae are in the spotlight.
Wednesday, December 18 2024
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Adventures in Birding: Vultures
Adventures in Birding: Vultures
Online, AZ
Join us for our monthly exploration of the world of birds, birding, and ornithology. Vultures are part of Nature’s cleanup crew, and the world would be a very smelly place without their efforts. They are also masters of the air, cavorting across the sky with little effort. In this episode of Adv…
Tuesday, January 7 2025
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
