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AZGFD Northern Pike Removal (Region 1)
Northern Pike Removal from Rainbow Lake The Region 1 AZGFD Office is looking for volunteers to help manually remove illegally introduced Northern Pike from Rainbow Lake. The project will run for several weeks late February/early March, and a moderate amount of volunteers are needed to help with gillnetting to remove pike before they begin to...
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CACA: Is fire changing our Arizona Upland plant communities?
CACA: Is fire changing our Arizona Upland plant communities?
Central Arizona Conservation Alliance Join us for the first Speaker Series event of 2018! Understanding how fire is changing our Arizona Upland plant communities with Kara Barron, Research Assistant at the Desert Botanical Garden. With fires occurring more frequently in the Sonoran Desert, understanding how plant communities respond will inform effective land management practices....
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Leave No Trace, Train the Trainer training
Leave No Trace, Train the Trainer training
Leave No Trace, Train the Trainer training Hosted by the BLM February 28th, 2018 @ 9:00 - 11:00AM Location: Black Canyon City Heritage Park (33955 Old Black Canyon Hwy, Black Canyon City, AZ 85324) Leave No Trace training is intended for individuals who lead groups or interact with the public, but is open to anyone. The training...
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Jackrabbit Survey
Jackrabbit Survey
Jackrabbit Survey Saturday, March 3rd, 2018 Survey Details: Surveys are walking transect surveys. Surveyors spread out in a line about 20m apart and walk forward, flushing jackrabbits as they walk, and record each animal. Each survey is about a mile long. The desert terrain varies from flat and lightly vegetated to hilly, rocky, and heavily...
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AZGFD Cormorant Counts: March
Count Cormorants with the Arizona Game & Fish Dept. The AZGFD needs your help in conducting research statewide to characterize cormorant populations and their distributions and impacts on fish. Three options for helping out: Assist with a one-day cormorant count at assigned water bodies or within a specific area that may contain multiple waters. You...
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Phoenix Zoo – “The Ark and Beyond” Book release!
Phoenix Zoo – “The Ark and Beyond” Book release!
MARCH 21 | 5:30 – 8 P.M. PHOENIX ZOO STONE HOUSE PAVILION FREE TO THE PUBLIC, Can zoos save the world? Authored by a top-flight group of zoo and aquarium leaders, historians, biologists, ethicists, and social scientists, “The Ark and Beyond” (published by the University of Chicago Press) traces the history and considers the present and future...
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Arizona Game & Fish Dept. Outdoor Expo – VOLUNTEERS WANTED
AZGFD 2018 Outdoor Expo Saturday, March 24th - Sunday, March 25th, 2018 Volunteers are needed for the annual Game and Fish Outdoor Expo. Volunteer opportunities include helping in: -Family Fishing, where you would be helping youth and families catch fish, pose for pictures and releasing back live fish (8am-5pm shift with a lunch break) -Lake...
AZGFD Black-tailed Prairie Dog Monitoring
AZGFD Black-tailed Prairie Dog Monitoring AZGFD is looking for citizen scientists to document black-tailed prairie dogs (BTPD), along with other species, weather conditions and more in Sonoita, Arizona. There is now a smart phone application to streamline data collection and volunteers are needing to help test the app. Volunteers are needed any day of the...
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AZGFD Black-footed Ferret Spotlighting (March)
Black-footed Ferret Spotlighting Event (March) March 29th - 31st, count concludes early Sunday morning, April 1st. The Black-footed Ferret Project will again be hosting their spring spotlighting events in Aubrey Valley and on the Double O Ranch, and the project is going to host a 3-night event in March, and a 4-night event in April (see April announcement). Spring...
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AZGFD Black-tailed Prairie Dog Monitoring
AZGFD Black-tailed Prairie Dog Monitoring AZGFD is looking for citizen scientists to document black-tailed prairie dogs (BTPD), along with other species, weather conditions and more in Sonoita, Arizona. There is now a smart phone application to streamline data collection and volunteers are needing to help test the app. Volunteers are needed any day of the...