Camp Pollock

Gardening for pollinators and protecting pollinators in our communities Guest Speaker: Angela Laws Join Angela Laws from the Xerces society to talk about insect pollinators. We will cover the basic biology of insect pollinators. We will also talk about the conservation status of some of California’s insect pollinators, as well as the causes of population declines in these important animals. We’ll also talk about what we can do to support pollinators in our communities. Angela Laws is a biologist the…

Changes in local bird populations over 25 years (and it's not all depressing) Guest Speaker: Chris Conard If you've been birding for two decades or more, many things you took for granted about where and when certain birds were found have changed--some subtly and some quite profound. Chris began seriously birding and learning about local bird populations 25 years ago. That is a relatively short time, but long enough to notice significant changes, both in bird distribution and the habitat…