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Sea Otter Awareness Week Day 2

Lighthouse Point 701 W Cliff Dr, , CA, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Every year, Sea Otter Awareness Week takes place during the last full week of September to celebrate and inspire deeper awareness of these marine mammals. The week is organized by Defenders of Wildlife, Sea Otter Savvy, and the California Department of Parks and Recreation. Find Museum Naturalists at Lighthouse Point and participate in sea otter...

Safari September

The Ancient American Cheetah

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History 1305 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

For Safari September’s grand finale, travel back in time to learn the mysteries of the prehistoric American Cheetah! Discover how this extinct top predator once dominated ancient North America and why it no longer exists. Using cutting-edge paleogenomics research, uncover how scientists use prehistoric data to inform future conservation efforts. After the presentation, Dr. Josh...