A Race to the Finish: Discussing the Intersections Between Desert Tortoises & Solar Development July 24, 2025 1:00 PM CT The third webinar of the series will cover the latest research on the intersections between desert tortoises and solar including the suitability/quality of on-site tortoise habitat (vegetation, soil), tortoise movement, resource selection, and more. Register Here!
Advancing Aerodynamic Whistle-Based Ultrasonic Bat Deterrence Technology to Enable Ultra-Large Wind Turbines July 30, 2025 12:00 PM CT This first webinar will discuss a research project concerning the development of bat deterrent aerodynamic whistles at both a laboratory-scale wind tunnel and a utility-scale wind turbine. Register Here!
The Rights-of-Way as Habitat Working Group, Utility Arborist Association, Electric Power Research Institute, and NiSource are pleased to co-host a new conference on nature-based sustainability for energy and transportation infrastructure. What: Biodiversity + Nature in Energy and Transportation (BNEAT) conference When: August 12 – 14, 2025 Where: Chesterton, Indiana Who: Corporate sustainability managers, vegetation managers, environmental managers, federal/state agencies, and others involved in …
Wildlife Movement In and Around Solar Facilities August 26, 2025 1:00 PM CT The final webinar in the series will have two researchers discussing their work related to the spatial ecology of various species in PV solar facilities. Register Here!
BOEM Environmental Studies Program - Birds, Bats, and Beyond: Networked Wildlife Tracking in the Southern California Bight August 27, 2025 1:00 PM CT This second webinar will discuss recent technological advances in wildlife tracking using relatively low‐cost tags to allow delineation of migratory and movement pathways, assessment of regional connectivity, and determination of behaviors. Register …
Hoary Bat MOTUS Tracking Project August 28, 2025 2:00 PM CT The third webinar of the series will cover a study using the Motus Wildlife Tracking System (Motus) to discuss hoary bat migration, as well as activity patterns of non-migratory bats, primarily in California and Washington. Register Here!
Farming for Monarchs: How Monarch Habitat and Agriculture Can Coexist September 23, 2025 1:00-2:00 PM CST Presented by Monarch Joint Venture Habitat Program Staff. Register Now!
SER2025 - 11th World Conference September 30 - October 4, 2025 Denver, Colorado, USA SER's World Conference is an exciting and inspiring biennial gathering of global experts in ecological restoration, making the 11th World Conference on Ecological Restoration (SER2025) the premier venue for those interested in being active members of the global restoration community. Save …
Native Gardens and Climate-Resilient Landscaping October 28, 2025 1:00-2:00 PM CST Presented by Sara Ressing. Register Now!
Solar Wildlife & Ecosystems Research Meeting (SWERM) November 17-20, 2025 Location TBA The biennial Solar Wildlife & Ecosystems Research Meeting (SWERM), formerly the Solar Power and Wildlife/Natural Resources Symposium, convenes stakeholders from academia, industry, the conservation sector, and public agencies to share and engage in the latest science surrounding ecological interactions and the solar buildout. Save the Date!
