July 20, 2019

Bioblitz! with Environmental Volunteers and Latino Outdoors

Event Description:

rs, Explorers and Citizen Scientists, come enjoy a BioBlitz in the Palo Alto Baylands.

On Saturday, July 20th from 10 am -1 pm, Latino Outdoors and Environmental Volunteers will be hosting this engaging event to learn a new skill and discover the beauty of slowing down to look around. During this activity you will observe the biodiversity of an ecosystem teeming with life! Our guides will be with groups as we take a closer look around us. Using iNaturalist, we will be photographing the different plants, animals and insects encountered within our time together. The ultimate goal being creating a digital snapshot on what was alive and observed that day.

Our day will start at 10 with an intro & overview of the day, then out in the field from 10:30 to 12:30 with a recap ending us out by 1 pm.

The BioBlitz is open to all ages, please be sure to bring layered clothing with sun protection, preffered food and containers for water. Four-legged friends will have to stay home for this one!Snacks will be available throughout the day for particpants to restock and fuel up!

Enviormental Volunteers will also have iPads available to particpants who do not have smart phones.We look forward to exploring with you, reach out with any questions to Jennifer@latinooutdoors.org!

Aventureros, exploradores y científicos ciudadanos, venga a disfrutar un BioBlitz en Palo Alto Baylands.

El sábado 20 de julio, de 10 am a 1 pm, Latino Outdoors y Environmental Volunteers organizarán este evento atractivo para aprender una nueva habilidad y descubrir la belleza de andar mas despacio para mirar alrededor.¡Durante esta actividad observarás la biodiversidad de un ecosistema repleto de vida!Nuestros guías estarán con grupos mientras observamos más de cerca a nuestro alrededor. Usando iNaturalist, fotografiaremos las diferentes plantas, animales e insectos encontrados en nuestro tiempo juntos. El objetivo final es crear una instantánea digital de lo que estaba vivo y observado ese día.

Nuestro día comenzará a las 10 con una introducción y una visión general del día, luego saldrá al campo de 10:30 a 12:30 con un resumen que terminará a las 1 pm.El BioBlitz está abierto a todas las edades, por favor asegúrese de llevar ropa en capas con protección solar, alimentos preferidos y recipientes para agua. ¡Los amigos de cuatro patas tendrán que quedarse en casa para esta!

¡Habrá bocadillos disponibles durante todo el día para que los participantes puedan reponer y cargar combustible! Enviormental Volunteers también tendrán iPads disponibles para los participantes que no tengan teléfonos inteligentes.

¡Esperamos explorar con ustedes!Hace preguntas a Jennifer@latinooutdoors.org!



Event Hosts:

Latino Outdoors, Environmental Volunteers


Date & time:
July 20, 2019
10:00 am  -  1:00pm

Location:
Environmental Volunteers Ecocenter
2560 Embarcadero Road
Palo Alto, CA, 94303

Open to the Public:
Yes

Cost:
Free through Eventbrite

Questions: For Questions about this event, please contact Jennifer Adams with Latino Outdoors at 4082509456 or Jennifer@latinooutdoors.org.



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