Contribute to science! Learn how to collect important species information on your smartphone. Come see what the mountains have to offer. We are excited to have you explore nature with us while simultaneously contributing to science. We will document plants and animals together using iNaturalist on our smartphones. We look forward to seeing you there!
Family Friendly.
Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event:
- You MUST have a Smartphone for this event (minimum one per group)
- Please download the App iNaturalist on your phone before you leave home.
- Review our iNaturalist tutorial on YouTube: Become a Citizen Scientist! How To Use iNaturalist
- Please arrive 15 minutes early to get checked in on time
- Consider clothing that can provide protection. A hat, sunscreen, or any other types of sun protection are also recommended for all of our outdoor events.
- We suggest wearing sturdy tennis or hiking shoes.
- In order to reduce single-use plastics, we encourage you to bring your own reusable water bottle with water to drink
- Please note that light rain will not cancel this event.
- For safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this event
- There are no restroom facilities at this location. Please plan accordingly.
COVID-19 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:
- This is an outdoor event, and protocols will be in place to encourage physical distancing for all volunteers from different households. We ask all volunteers to carry a mask on their person during this event. Staff and Volunteers that have completed their COVID-19 vaccination on or before November 9 may elect to not wear a mask during this event. Unvaccinated staff and volunteers, or those that have not completed the 10 day post-vaccination period, must wear masks at this event. Any volunteer may elect to wear a mask if they wish, regardless of vaccination status.
- Based on public health guidance, these precautions may be subject to change. We will highlight any changes by email and/or in-person during event orientation. Thank you for your help in keeping our community of volunteers safe!
Location: Eagle Peak Ranch, San Diego River Park Foundation, 5030 Eagle Peak Road
Please see attached Eagle Peak Ranch Directions:
