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February 11: 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Wicked Big Puddles: The Natural History of Vernal Pools – Scott Smith, Wildlife Ecologist
Vernal pools are temporary wetlands teeming with life! Join Wildlife Ecologist, Scott Smith, on a journey to learn more about these fascinating wetlands and the biodiversity they support.
Free! Registration required. This meeting will be hosted on Google Meet and will be recorded.
February 12: 7 - 8 p.m. Wild Sex: How Nature Does It – Kerry Wixted, Education and Outreach Specialist
Nature is WILD and, sometimes, competition for reproduction is fierce. From the birds to the bees (and even the orchids!), join Education and Outreach Specialist, Kerry Wixted, to learn how different plants and animals procreate in odd, interesting, and sometimes deadly ways. Due to mature content, discretion is advised.
This session will be hosted by the Audubon Naturalist Society (ANS) on Zoom.
Cost: $12 for ANS members and $15 for non-members.
To register, please visit this page: https://anshome.org/events-calendar/
Natural Area Management Services Webinar Series - Advanced Level II
Join Wild Acres partner, the University of Maryland Extension's Woods in Your Backyard program, for an advanced training series beginning in late February.
The Advanced Level II webinar series will provide four weeks of in-depth training with two evening webinars per week on the following topics: 1) wildlife habitat enhancement and conflicts; 2) residential riparian buffer installation and maintenance; 3) woodland health practices and harvesting; and 4) managing competing and invasive vegetation and non-herbicide controls.
For more information and to register, please visit https://nams-level2.eventbrite.com
 Scott Smith measures a bog turtle for research.
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