Dr. Seth Riley with a sedated bobcat that will be outfitted with a tracking device. Photo courtesy of National Park Service
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Urban wildlife expert Dr. Seth Riley will discuss the state of carnivores in the Santa Monica Mountains, exploring how such animals are impacted by urbanization and habitat fragmentation.
Riley, a wildlife ecologist for the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, has studied the local mountain lions, bobcats, and coyotes for more than a decade. His lecture will feature National Park Service research, photographs, and anecdotes. After the program, Riley will be available to sign copies of his book, "Urban Carnivores: Ecology, Conflict & Conservation."
Reservations are optional but appreciated: (805) 370-2302 or samo@wnpa.org.
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