Nocturnal Wildlife 101: Things That Go Bump in the Night

Learn about the nocturnal critters that may be visiting your backyard at night.
About this Event

Who goes there after dark? From swooping owls to fluttery bats, your backyard comes alive long after the sun sets. These nocturnal neighbors do incredible work behind the scenes to keep our local ecosystem thriving. Join Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Educator Melissa West as she uncovers the secret nighttime lives of these beneficial critters. You’ll discover how simple choices in your landscape can transform your yard into a safe, vibrant haven for wildlife around the clock. We will even have a special nocturnal creature guest! Brought to us from George C. McGough Nature Park.

Space is Limited. $5 per person. Class will be held rain or shine. No refunds.

The Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) is an Equal Opportunity Institution authorized to provide research, educational information, and other services only to individuals and institutions that function with non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, political opinions, or affiliations. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Florida, IFAS, Florida A&M University Cooperative Extension Program, and Boards of County Commissioners Cooperating.