The Audubon Center at Debs Park serves as a vital hub for environmental conservation, wildlife appreciation, and community engagement. This center strives to teach and inspire people to understand and care for the environment. Special programs have been designed to engage school-age children, where they can explore and learn about the native flora and fauna. Spot butterflies, lizards, squirrels, rabbits, warblers, hummingbirds and more as you stroll through this serene landscape. The center's primary mission revolves around the conservation and protection of local flora and fauna, with a particular focus on bird species and their habitats. Audubon Center at Debs Park provides a welcoming and enriching experience for all those who visit.
The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, located in Los Angeles, showcase a unique glimpse into the prehistoric world. This site was once a Mexican land grant known as Rancho La Brea. Today, it stands as a remarkable museum, renowned for housing one of the world's most significant deposits of Ice Age fossils. During the summer months, visitors can observe the ongoing excavation from Pit 91 and get an insight into the excavation where scientists discovered the new Ice Age specimen.
This is a non-profit group that plants trees and teaches the community about environmental issues. It plants both native and exotic plants. The tour is for children and is located in Coldwater Canyon Park, a 45-acre area where children can learn about the plants around them as well as spend some time gardening. Kids are taught about recycling and how they can help in their everyday lives to protect the environment and the future of the planet.