Lunch & Learn
While our on-site events are canceled until further notice, we are pleased to offer a new series of Virtual Lunch and Learns. Scroll down to see recordings of our previous webinars.
Lunch & Learns are being held as Zoom Webinars from noon to 1 p.m. on the dates listed below. Time is allowed for questions or discussion. Participants must register in advance, please follow the link for each program which will bring you to our events page for more information on the program and how to register.
Upcoming Webinars
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Past Webinars
Dec. 8, 2020: Climate Messaging with Laura Aguirre
In this webinar In this webinar, Audubon Florida staff discuss terms and explain how infrastructure and policies can strengthen all of the interconnected and critical components of our vibrant communities, including our natural environment. To cap off the conversation, we explain the emerging Southwest Florida Regional Resiliency Compact.
October 15: Finding Fluorescence with Courtney Whitcher
Courtney covers her studies of biofluorescent frogs, the Finding Fluorescence resource and citizen science project she created. Includes many photos of glowing organisms. Find out more about biofluorescence and how you can illuminate the unseen in your own backyard.
July 29: Conservation Campaigning with Brad Cornell
November 3 will bring many choices at the ballot box, but most notably for all conservationists (which is ALL of us!) - will be a referendum on restarting the Conservation Collier Program since its land-buying stopped in 2011. Hear what the future could hold for conservation in Collier County if we "say Yes Conservation Collier" on November 3rd.
June 26: Frogwatch's C-2 Crew with Becky Speer
Becky Speer, Recreation Specialist with the City of Naples' Naples Preserve presents Frogwatch's C-2 CREW as part of the virtual Lunch and Learn lecture series Download materials
May 28: The Colors of Spring with Dr. Jerry Jackson
Jerry Jackson, Ph.D., professor emeritus at Florida Gulf Coast University and longtime boardwalk naturalist for the Sanctuary presents The Colors of Spring as part of the virtual Lunch and Learn lecture series
April 29: The Logging History of South Florida with historian Cesar Becerra
"It all ended dramatically at the doorstep of a place called Corkscrew Swamp. Chainsaws buzzing heated up negotiations between the National Audubon Society and Lee Cypress Tidewater Company. In the end, luckily, the last known massive and intact strand of giants was saved.”
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