Open to families with children six years and older. Camp overnight at Pinnacles Campground and learn about the natural history of these nocturnal animals. Listen to bats using an ultrasonic bat detector, count them as they emerge from their roosts to help with the National Bat Census Week, and, finally, discover what you can do to help conserve bats. Wake up Sunday morning for an adventurous nature hike. Open to families with children six years and older.
Many animals are most active at sunset.
At dusk in Southern Marin County, help to search for bats using a bat radar detector, and look for owls, hawks, and bobcats. Learn a few simple hoots and try to communicate with several great horned owls who live near the creek. Hone your nighttime observational skills as your senses adjust to the twilight, and as many other sights and sounds become apparent. Open to families with children eight years and older. The waters of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary are alive with animals of all kinds.