Mountain Lions in our Midst In-Person
Want to learn about Colorado's native lions? In this presentation, Executive Director of the Mountain Lion Foundation: R. Brent Lyles will share how mountain lions support healthy ecosystems. Discover more about their life cycles, fascinating behaviors and the many challenges they face. Come with questions for a Q&A following the presentation.
[Photo by Denise Peterson]
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- Date:
- Thursday, Jun 13 2024
- Time:
- 5:00pm - 6:30pm
- Location:
- Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library
- Audience:
- Adult All ages
- Categories:
- Performances & Presentations Summer of Discovery
The Mountain Lion Foundation's mission is to ensure that these critically important animals survive and flourish in the wild. The organization's work focuses on science-based education, peaceful coexistence with lions, and advocating for protective policies across the United States. Learn more about lions and how to safely coexist with them at mountainlion.org.
About the presenter: Lyles is a life-long environmental educator with a passion for healthy ecosystems, conservation, and equity-based advocacy. From teaching middle-school science in North Carolina to leading river-focused advocacy groups in Texas to protecting wild spaces in Washington state, Lyles' career has centered on science education, compassionate and inclusive leadership, and environmental stewardship. He lives on the edge of a forest in Washington state.