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SUMMARY:Fall Bioblitz: Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument
DESCRIPTION:WHILE THE GOVERNMENT IS SHUT-DOWN\, THE SPECIAL ONE DAY EVENT TO GO OUT WITH OUR RESEARCHERS WILL BE CANCELLED. YOU ARE FREE TO BIOBLITZ ON YOUR OWN DURING THIS WEEK. \nThe Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains is a hotspot for biodiversity with over 3\,100 species. Help us find and document more species by participating in this year-long bioblitz event to keep identifying new species. \nAnyone can participate by going outside and exploring any of the over 280+ miles of designated trails in the Monument and identifying any plants or animals you see using the iNaturalist app on your phone. Be sure to add the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument project to your iNaturalist account to participate. Learn more about iNaturalist here. \nParticipants are encouraged to explore the trails and record as many species as they can using the iNaturalist app. There will be one day that week that participants can participate in a special bioblitz event with other participants and local researchers and specialists. Info can be requested by calling the Friends of the Desert Mountains at 760-568-9918 or the Visitor Center (760) 862-9984 a week prior to the start of the event. \nLocation: Special one day event with researchers and specialists is To Be Determined. Otherwise\, participants can explore any of the Monument trails on their own at any time. \nGuides: Various Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument staff and research partners \nTHE REGISTRATION HERE IS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE WEEK-LONG EVENT. REGISTRATION FOR A DAY OUT WITH OUR RESEARCHERS WILL BE POSTED THE WEEK PRIOR. We will send an email to registered participants to advise when sign-ups are ready for this special research activity. Space will be limited\, so sign up ASAP after receiving notice. This is a free event. \nSponsored by the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in collaboration with the Friends of the Desert Mountains.
URL:https://www.desertmountains.org/event/fall-bioblitz-santa-rosa-san-jacinto-mountains-national-monument-2/
LOCATION:Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument\, 51500 Highway 74\, Palm Desert\, CA\, 92260\, United States
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SUMMARY:25th Anniversary Hike - SRSJM National Monument (cancelled if government shut down)
DESCRIPTION:IF THE GOVERNMENT IS SHUT-DOWN\, THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED.   \nCome out to celebrate the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument 25th anniversary with a special hike lead by the Monument Manager. \nJoin us for a hike on the spectacular Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail and learn about some of the epic resources unique to the Monument! This is a moderate hike through desert wash\, 300-foot elevation gain\, 5-miles round trip. Bring 2 liters of water\, snack\, sun protection. \nMeet at Pacific Crest Trail\, about a mile south on Snow Creek Road off Highway 111 west of Windy Point near the Interstate 10 and Highway 111 intersection. Do Not enter the private residential area. Check-in begins 15 minutes prior to your departure time. \nClick here to view map/UTM coordinates for trailhead location: 33.89374\, -116.68297 \nFor more information contact Friends of the Desert Mountains at 760-568-9918 or the Visitor Center at 760-862-9984. \nSponsored by the Bureau of Land Management in partnership with Friends of the Desert Mountains. \nRSVP required. Reservations begin 2 weeks prior to the event.
URL:https://www.desertmountains.org/event/25th-anniversary-hike-santa-rosa-san-jacinto-mountains-national-monument/
LOCATION:Pacific Crest Trail Snow Creek\, Snow Creek Canyon Road and PCT\, Whitewater\, CA\, 92282\, United States
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