The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is offering a Conservation Lecture Series to the public via the department’s website starting April 17.

This lecture series introduces participants to California’s diverse wildlife. Each lecture focuses on a unique plant or animal.

The Conservation Lecture Series webpage also features a list of upcoming lectures and speakers.

Advance registration is required and people may attend either in person or remotely via WebEx.

In addition to a schedule of upcoming lectures, the website has videos of past lectures and lecture materials such as PowerPoint slides saved as PDF.