Vanishing Vernal Pools and the Amphibians That Use Them
Class March 14, 6:00 – 8:30 p.m., Morven Park, followed by Field Session March 15 or 16, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy for this popular crash course on vernal pools and other seasonal wetlands. This hands-on training begins with a classroom session on Friday evening followed by a full-day field session on the weekend (participants pick either Saturday or Sunday for their field trip). During the field session, we will visit different local vernal pool habitats, encounter amphibians that may include spotted and Jefferson salamanders and wood frogs, and search for fairy shrimp. Cost: $10 members, $20 non-members. Registration required.
