Climate Watch is Audubon’s biannual community science program that enlists volunteer bird-lovers across North America to tally for twelve target bird species Climate Watch – Summer Season – May 15th-June 15th, 2024 Climate Watch Climate Watch is sponsored by the National Audubon Society (NAS) & takes place during two distinct seasons—winter (January 15-February 15) and summer (May […]
Black Hills National Forest - Forest Service Advisory Board Meeting, 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. – May 15, 2024 Location: Mystic Ranger District Office, 8221 Mount Rushmore Road, Rapid City, SD 57702 Agenda - https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1175302.pdf Current NFAB members - https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1039321.pdf Meetings: Meetings are open to the Public. The agenda will include time for people to make oral […]
SD Game, Fish and Parks Commission December Hybrid Meeting, likely in Pierre There will be face-to-face and Zoom attendance. Folks can testify for 3 minutes at 1 pm MT in person or by Zoom or phone on rule finalizations and/or at the Open Forum . Visit this web page for more details when close […]
Above photo is of Noreen, who is one of three cloned black footed ferrets, photo taken by Kika Tuff Endangered Species Day is a celebration of our nation's wildlife & wild places. Started in 2006 by the US Congress, Endangered Species Day (ESD) is the third Friday of May. We have celebrated ESD in Rapid City […]
Great Plains Native Plant Society Annual Meeting - Hermosa For more information: https://www.gpnps.org/events.php RSVP by May 13 Trip leader: Cindy Reed 605-890-0150 c.reed@gpnps.org
This "Mt Lion Networking Meeting" is a limited attendance meeting. If you are a volunteer of an environmental or animal welfare group, or want to be such & want to be working to protect & recover mountain lions in SD - contact Nancy Hilding of Prairie Hills Audubon Society & ask for an invitation to […]
SD Ornithologist Union's Spring Meeting - Custer, SD Custer SD May 31-June 2, 2024, All gatherings will be at the Custer County Annex Building*, 447 Crook St. Custer SD, in the Pine room. For more information: https://sdou.org/SDOU/NextMeeting.aspx Friday evening 5 pm- 7 pm registration/social then: 7pm-8 pm Friday with a presentation ( by well known […]
National Trails Day - is June 1st, Saturday, Many NGOs or state and federal agencies are sponsoring hiking events nationwide. At this web page you can search for an event near you: https://americanhiking.org/national-trails-day/find-an-event/ It finds 6 hikes within 50 miles and 7 hikes within 100 miles of Rapid City We assume there may be some […]
Plant sale event to be held Saturday, June 1, 10 am-3pm at The Snapper's Club in Spearfish, courtesy of Beautify Spearfish. Native plants will be sold. (sales via cash or check only)
Great Plains Native Plant Society Field Trip Bear Butte/Ft. Meade Area Participants will see most of the plants within the Bear Butte Historic Preserve, which contains a part of the grounds of the historic Ft. Meade that is currently being archeologically documented. After an introductory presentation by Ross Lamphere of the BBCHP Association, our member […]
