Animal Tracking: Conservation Biology and Community Science

Join us for a day with fascinating lizards! If you have ever wondered about sand dune habitats or want to be a community scientist for the day, you won't want to miss out on this event. Local field biologists who support endangered species protection in the Coachella Valley will lead our group for a morning of data collection on rare lizards, including the iconic Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard (Uma inornata). You will learn techniques for tracking desert animals in sand dunes and visit one of the most important habitats in our area. ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO • Attend the event in full (4 hours) • Carry 2 liters of water • Hike 2 miles on sand If you said yes to all of the above, register today to claim one of the limited spots available for this event! IMPORTANT NOTICE: Unauthorized entry is prohibited in this preserve to protect ecologically sensitive habitat for endangered species.