Build practical field skills through a two-day California Gnatcatcher Workshop combining classroom instruction with hands-on training in coastal sage scrub habitat.

Participants will learn how to recognize vocalizations and behavioral cues, interpret habitat conditions, and apply thoughtful detection and observation strategies in real-world field settings. Designed for students, early-career biologists, agency and nonprofit staff, and environmental professionals, this workshop connects species ecology with the practical context of surveys, conservation, and regulatory work.

Join us for an engaging workshop focused on hands-on training in Swainson’s Hawk surveying, monitoring, trapping, handling, and conservation protocols.

Designed for biologists, environmental consultants, agency professionals, and early-career wildlife specialists, this two-day workshop combines classroom instruction with immersive field-based learning led by experienced permitted biologists and industry professionals.

Join us for an engaging workshop focused on the ecology, conservation, and management of the Southwest Pond Turtle.

Under the guidance of Barry Nerhus, founder and turtle biologist, the workshops will include:

• Expert-Led Discussions and Presentations

• Hands-On Field Demonstrations

• Networking With Conservation Professionals and More

Join us for the launch of Project Cambriate and an engaging workshop focused on the ecology, conservation, and management of the Southwest Pond Turtle.

Under the guidance of Barry Nerhus, founder and turtle biologist, the workshops will include:

• Expert-Led Discussions and Presentations

• Hands-On Field Demonstrations

• Networking With Conservation Professionals and More