Annual Public Lecture
Funded by a generous donation from Morton La Kretz, the Annual Lecture brings to Los Angeles renowned thinkers, researchers and leaders who can educate and inspire our audience, and ourselves, on conservation science. This yearly lecture takes place at the beautiful King Gillette Ranch, one of the most stunning locales in the Santa Monica Mountains, in the heart of the Malibu Creek Watershed.
2013 Lecture
The Global Amphibian Biodiversity Crisis
Presented by Dr. David B. Wake, Professor of the Graduate School in Integrative Biology and Curator, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California at Berkeley.
2012 Lecture
Marine protected areas: Reasons for hope
Presented by Dr. Sylvia Earle, internationally renowned oceanographer, explorer, and author
2011 Lecture
California, conservation, and the globe:
Why we need to close the culture gap and all become Mahbsters
Highlights of the lecture by Paul R. Ehrlich, Stanford University Bing Professor of Population Studies
2010 Lecture
Why conserving California's biodiversity matters
Inaugural public lecture by noted biologist Peter Raven
Published: Saturday, September 22, 2012


