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3 nature journals with drawings of Sweetwater Wetlands in Tucson Arizona

September Birthdays River Cleanup BIORETS teachers and friends spent a warm August morning at Sweetwater Wetlands drawing small landscapes of the area. Many captured cat tails, dead trees, as well as birds and the tiny duckweed in their journals. Nature journaling meet-ups along the Santa Cruz River happen once a month. Learn more on our events page.

BIORETS teachers at El Rio Preserve with Jeff Babson

Families at the river Dragonfly expert Jeff Babson led a group of teachers and students on an early morning tour of El Rio Preserve. Jeff shared his expertise and enthusiasm for Odonata and taught teachers ways to identify commonly seen species at El Rio. The morning wrapped up with drawing images of dragonflies and the El Rio landscape in journals. 

3 nature journals with drawings of Sweetwater Wetlands in Tucson Arizona

Nature Journaling at Danny Lopez Park BIORETS teachers and friends spent a warm August morning at Sweetwater Wetlands drawing small landscapes of the area. Many captured cat tails, dead trees, as well as birds and the tiny duckweed in their journals. Nature journaling meet-ups along the Santa Cruz River happen once a month. Learn more on our events page.

BIORETS teachers at El Rio Preserve with Jeff Babson

Dragonfly Tours Dragonfly expert Jeff Babson led a group of teachers and students on an early morning tour of El Rio Preserve. Jeff shared his expertise and enthusiasm for Odonata and taught teachers ways to identify commonly seen species at El Rio. The morning wrapped up with drawing images of dragonflies and the El Rio landscape in journals.