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Sunrise light on a grove of tufa towers emerging from the water of Mono Lake with soft green and dusty-red wild grasses in the foreground, Canada geese in the shallow water with reflections of the rocky towers, and desert hills in the distance.

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A person stands holding a small yellow flower and is inspecting it closely, two other people flank them looking on, behind the people is a field of of green shrubs with swaths of yellow flowers.

Natural History at the Edge of the Sierra (FULL)

The Natural History Institute defines natural history as the “…practice of intentional, focused attentiveness and receptivity to the more-than-human world, guided by honesty and accuracy.” Rather than focusing on one specific aspect of a singular creature of interest, natural history … Read more

$130 – $145
The milky way and stars are seen in the sky, hills form dark silhouettes beneath the sky, tufa formations and people holding lights are visible in the foreground.

Mono Basin Landscape & Night Photography (FULL)

Summer is a great season for afternoon cumulus cloud formations and sunset color, typically then yielding clear skies for Milky Way night photography. Accomplished local photographer Jeff Sullivan will teach you some of his favorite techniques and show you some … Read more

$295 – $310
A brown and white bird with orange bill and feet stands on a rock in front of water.

Late Summer Birding

As birds fly south for winter, people often wonder: “Where exactly are they going? Where are they coming from? How long does it take them to get there? How do they know where to go?” This seminar strives to answer … Read more

$130 – $145

Yellow aspen and green pine trees fill the frame, a mountainside is visible behind the pines.

Mono Basin Tree Identification

From cottonwoods and willows along creeks to gnarled windswept pines high in the mountains, the Mono Basin and adjacent mountains provide a wonderful gradient to look at trees and tree-like shrubs in their respective plant communities. While the diversity may … Read more

$130 – $145