Nature in L.A.

#BatWeek continues! Did you know that we have two acoustic bat monitors on Catalina Island? Thanks to a grant from the Donald Slavik Family Foundation, we have ...been able to record acoustic signals of resident and visiting bats. This has led to some exciting discoveries! Learn more about the bats on Catalina Island during the Catalina Island Symposium on Nov. 23 with Drs. William Rainey and Pat Brown: https://bit.ly/CICsymposium

Local non-profit Teranga Ranch sharing some informative and entertaining content during #BATWEEK. Visit www.batweek.org to learn more about Bat Week (October 24-31). https://www.facebook.com/MyGlendaleParks/videos/2437182453256444

Join Community Nature Connection on a nature walk as they talk about our local mountain lions! Click the video to watch the program.

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Wildlife Biologist Miguel Ordeñana of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and Korinna Domingo, Founder and Director of the Cougar Conservancy will be sharing their stories on how they got involved in mountain lion conservation. Miguel will talk about his discovery of P-22, how P-22 has inspired him as a scientist, he will share the most recent photos of P-22, and he may even show off some of P-22’s poop. Korinna will talk about her motivation for starting the Cou...gar Conservancy and some important work the conservancy has done recently in the L.A. area. Following two brief presentations, the event will move into a "Ask Me Anything" format, which will open the floor to any questions that the public would like to ask the speakers. Head over to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County’s Facebook page at 3:00 PM PST for the livestream: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Feeling curious? Submit your questions: bit.ly/P22Day-Ask-Me --- Event Format: Presentation by Miguel Ordeñana (15 minutes) Presentation by Korinna Domingo (15 minutes) Live Ask me anything Q&A (30 minutes) --- www.nhmlac.org www.CougarConservancy.org #NatureinLA #SaveLACougars #CougarConservancy https://www.facebook.com/events/356367175611258

Join us! Wildlife Scientist Miguel Ordeñana of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County will sit down with Korinna Domingo, Founder and Director of the Cougar Conservancy for this special Instagram Live event on #P22Day. This "Ask Me Anything" session will open the floor to any questions that the public would like to ask. Visit the Cougar Conservancy's Instagram page at 1:30 PM PST to view the program:... instagram.com/cougarconservancy Feeling curious? Submit your questions: bit.ly/P22Day-Ask-Me https://www.facebook.com/events/447158409587086

Happy P-22 Day! This morning, we kicked off P-22 Day at Espreranza Elementary School checking out the cool mural, created by Jonathan Martinez, and the Schoolyard Habitat that was created under the leadership of the LA Audubon. Check out the amazing things happening at the school!

Rue Mapp from Outdoor Afro believes in the importance of the wildlife crossing and shares her belief in coexistence. #p22day The P-22 Day International Urban Wildlife Festival 2020 is just a few days away. Be sure to visit https://p22wonderland.org/ to reserve your spot today!

Update: Miguel's talk at the museum has been rescheduled and will be shown this Saturday, October 24th. Tune in tomorrow to hear from Miguel Ordeñana, live from the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County! https://www.facebook.com/p22mountainlionofhollywood/videos/831422544320874/... #P22Day

Welcome to Birdability Week 2020! Birdability aims to help birders who experience accessibility challenges get outside and go birding, because birding is for everybody! Stay tuned all week for activities, information, and events: http://audubon.org/birdability

Miguel Ordenana, of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, shares why P-22 is the ultimate symbol of survival.

We can't wait for this event! Curious about the hidden nature in your own backyard? Join us as we discuss our book #WildLA and share outdoor field trips you can take right here in L.A. County. Register at http://bit.ly/WildLAEvent LA County Library #NatureinLA

Have you ever seen one of these critters in the wild?