Transition Habitat Conservancy strives to provide education about the fragile and inspirational nature of our desert plants, animals, and ecosystems to connect people to nature. We are also proud to be the first and only UCANR partner to offer a Mojave Desert-specific California Naturalist Course and are offering this course for the first time in 2025.

Dates: March 16 - May 14, 2026

Fees: $400

Delivery Mode: Hybrid (Classes held on Zoom on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6:00pm-7:30pm, with Saturday field trips)

Contact: Sarah Berryman, sarah@transitionhabitat.org 

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Registration will open on October 1st, 2025 and will close on February 28th, 2026 or when 20 participants have fully registered.

Organization Description: Transition Habitat Conservancy is a grassroots, non-profit organization that focuses on critical land acquisitions and habitat stewardship in the West Mojave Desert. We are an accredited land trust with the Land Trust Alliance. With the support of our local community, a dedicated board and staff, and successful partnerships with local, state and federal agencies, THC has saved over 11,414 acres of important habitat and works to improve over 260,000 additional acres in Southern California.