Want to restore and learn about the ecosystem in our own backyard? You can help us with removing invasive plants at the UCI Ecological Preserve! This is a great way to get immersed in nature while staying close to campus. The Ecological Preserve is located just across the street from the Multipurpose Science and Technology [...]
Certified Amigos Volunteer Naturalists teach students and adults about the history, ecology, birds and all the other amazing facts of the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve. Starts January 18th, 2024 at 7:00PM at the Bolsa Chica State Beach Visitor Center. The cost of the class is $100 which includes membership, Naturalist Training Manual, personal photo binder [...]
Take a break from school by spending time at Newport Back Bay, a beautiful preserve in our backyard! As we remove invasive plants, we'll get to know the ecosystem and each other.
Solutions that Scale invites UCI alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends to join us in a conversation with Shyla Raghav ’07, Vice President of Conservation International. Shyla played an integral role in the Paris Agreement negotiations and recently returned from COP26 (the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference) in Glasgow. She will present a COP26 [...]
Join us for this free 2-day virtual conference on November 9th and 10th, 2021, 9:00 am – 1:30 pm PST. This conference will explore the 30×30 movement to protect 30% of coasts and oceans by 2030, reversing the negative impacts of biodiversity decline and climate change. Register Here:
OCSCB invites you to "Conservation Career Panel" on Thursday, February 21, from 5:30-7:00pm in NatSci1-1114 at UC Irvine. We are hosting this event so students can meet professionals who have achieved success in their field, to learn about their career paths and interests, and have a chance to ask questions. The panel is comprised of [...]
Join OCSCB on Sunday, February 3rd to plant willow cuttings, weed riparian habitat of invasive species and water natives. We will be helping Project Grow restore riparian habitat in the Newport Back Bay. FREE LUNCH will be provided to all volunteers who RSVP (at "tickets" link), we will also provide water to all volunteers but [...]
Join OCSCB on Saturday, June 2nd for a morning caring for the health of our beaches at West Newport Beach Park! We will spend two hours scouring the sand to pick up trash (bring gloves if you've got 'em!), followed by an appreciation picnic (BBQ), and then optional beach relaxation. OCSCB members eat FREE, non-members [...]
Participate! Please blog, video, and post the event on social media! Southern California Environmental Protest in Glendale! Glendale City Hall 613 E. Broadway Glendale, CA 91206 When: Tuesday, April 10, 5:30 PM JOIN US Protest against climate change! at Glendale City Hall for a rally to stop the Grayson Expansion! Immediately after the rally we’re [...]
Please join the OC Society for Conservation Biology in welcoming back Skie Bender, Education Outreach Specialist for Wolf Haven International. Skie's presentation will give us an in-depth look at wolf behavior, biology, social structure, the history of wolves in North America and specifically in California, the future of wolves in California, and the importance of [...]