Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network: Giving injured animals a second chance at a wild life:
Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Free live lecture (no Zoom) with the Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network
Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network (SBWCN) is an almost 40-year-old nonprofit organization that rescues, rehabilitates,and returns to the wild sick, injured, orphaned, or oil-impaired wild birds, reptiles, amphibians, and small mammals in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties.
Wednesday, March 13: Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in North America

Free Zoom presentation and book promotion with Dr. Dan Flores
This Zoom webinar by acclaimed historian and author, Dr. Dan Flores, will focus on his most recent book, Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in North America. Dr. Flores spoke in-person to the SYVNHS in 2017 after publication of his book, Coyote America. This time, his upcoming Zoom talk will be from his home in New Mexico. Flores will present an overview of Wild New World, explaining what he learned in researching and writing about the big picture of humans and animals
The Accidental Ecosystem: People and Wildlife in American Cities – Lecture recording

This event occurred March 2, 2023 Please follow this link to view the Zoom lecture recording: The Accidental Ecosystem: Zoom recording Since WW II, cities in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and parts of East Asia have attracted unprecedented numbers of wild animals even as many wildlife populations have declined or been decimated in […]