Amphibians – Pacifica and Globally – Dr. Carlos Davidson
The Friends of San Pedro Valley Park welcomed Dr. Carlos Davidson, herpetologist, an Emeritus Professor of Environmental Studies at San Francisco...
Shane Kadlecik
Pollination, Seeds, and Fruits – J.R. Blair
The Friends of San Pedro Valley Park welcomed J.R. Blair, retired lecturer from San Francisco State University. He presented a lecture via Zoom entitled...
Beavers: Return of the Engineer – Heidi Perryman
The Friends of San Pedro Valley Park welcomed Heidi Perryman, Ph.D., a child psychologist who became an accidental beaver advocate when she started...
The Spectacular Plant Diversity of San Pedro Valley Park – Morgan Stickrod
The Friends of San Pedro Valley Park welcomed Morgan Stickrod, a botanist and plant ecologist with over 10 years of experience doing research and field...
A Year with the Urban Gray Fox – Bill Leikam
The Friends of San Pedro Valley Park welcomed Bill Leikam, a researcher and author of a book on foxes “Road to Fox Hollow.” He presented a lecture via...
The Fascinating World of Bats | Speaker: Joseph Szewczak
On Saturday, March 25th at 4 pm via Zoom, Dr. Joseph Szewczak discussed his investigations into the extraordinary physiological capabilities of bats...
Vegetable Gardening 101 | Speaker: Loretta O’Brien
The Friends of San Pedro Valley Park welcomed Loretta O’Brien, Co-founder and Director of Pacifica Gardens, who presented a lecture via Zoom on...
Antarctica Travelogue | Speaker: J.R. Blair
J.R. Blair, retired lecturer from San Francisco State University, joined us on Zoom for his “Antarctica Travelogue.” From the comfort of your chairs, travel...
Critically Endangered Leatherback Sea Turtles | Speaker: Catherine Kilduff
Catherine Kilduff from the Center for Biological Diversity graciously agreed to join us from the East coast via Zoom and talked to us about the Pacific...
Daylighting springs, creeks, and marshes: 20 years of wetland restoration in the Presidio of SF
On Saturday, December 10th, 2022, the Friends of San Pedro Valley Park welcomed Lewis Stringer. He discussed the decades long effort to restore the Tennessee Hollow Watershed and Mountain Lake. Topics included ecological design, revegetation, invasive species control, water quality and…