Learn about the abundance of food that grows on trees throughout the desert. Learn about the bean trees that can be harvested like mesquite, ironwood, palo verde and carob. Enjoy...
Trip difficulty: Easy; Walking distance: 1.5 miles, Trip Duration: 3 hrs, Elevation gain: none, but with chance of slight inclines/declines; Ground condition: groomed gravel trails. Drinking water and restrooms available at park’s entrance. Benches available at periodic intervals around the Wetlands. This popular birding hotspot in urban Tucson offers an easy walk through marshes created...
Bird enthusiasts join a naturalist for a guided walk appropriate for beginner and advanced birders. Most year-round birds are found in the riparian area next to Oak Creek or along the field behind the Visitor Center. The Audubon Society has designated Red Rock State Park as part of the Lower Oak Creek Important Birding Area...
Our guided nature walks involve a walk on wooded trails with a local expert to learn about the Central Highlands ecoregion. These walks are on the unpaved trails on the Highlands Center’s 80-acre campus. These trails are rocky and occasionally have steep and rocky inclines. Make sure to bring water, wear appropriate hiking shoes and...
Join us to walk around Liberty Wildlife during our public open hours and see us fulfilling our mission! In the months of May, June, July and September, we are open from 9am until 11am. Our admission is simply donation based - whatever you feel you can give. There are no set programs, but volunteers are...
Every morning, a volunteer naturalist leads a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk may include geology, wildlife, history, archeology, and plant life. The naturalists welcome questions during the walk, enhancing the learning experience. Hikes are included with park entrance fees...
Interact with some of our special animals, which for many people is a once in a lifetime experience. Guests will get to learn about endangered species, how we contribute to conservation of those animals, some of the considerations we must take into consideration when having these reptiles in Arizona, which reptiles are good pets for children or adults, adaptations...
Deep in the Grand Canyon lie a few dozen panels of a visionary style of rock art painted on cliff faces thousands of years ago. Writer Scott Thybony will recount a National Geographic expedition undertaken in 1998 to explore the visual remnants of an archaic world where the old boundaries dissolve, where animals walk on...
Join us to discover the fascinating world of the majestic peacock! Uncover fun facts about these stunning creatures and learn why their colors are so vibrant. While you're at it, unleash your creativity by crafting your own abstract interpretation of a peacock and create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece! Suited for kids ages 6-12.
A monthly program meeting of the Northern Arizona Audubon Society. Come at 5:30pm for cookies and conversation and stay for a presentation at 6pm. All invited! For more information email [email protected]
Come enjoy a pint at Mother Road Brewing Company on the third Wednesday of each month and support the Arb while hearing about the latest research in the biological sciences! This months planned topic (subject to change): Lucy Harris – Sustainable energy Matt Jenkins- Bluebirds Location: Mother Road Brewing Company, 7 S. Mikes Pike St.,...