Upcoming Presentations
Living with Wildlife in California’s Urban Landscapes
Virtual Seminar Series—Winter 2026
Join University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Advisors, Dr. Carolyn Whitesell and Dr. Breanna Martinico, for a new virtual seminar series exploring California’s urban wildlife. Learn how people and wildlife share space, discover the benefits of coexistence, and gain practical strategies for preventing and managing human-wildlife conflicts. This series highlights how we can live harmoniously with our wild neighbors while promoting healthy, resilient urban ecosystems.
Urban wildlife: Why coexistence matters—January 28: 6-7 PM
Coyotes: Balancing people and carnivores in urban spaces—February 25: 6-7 PM
From skunks to squirrels: managing encounters with common urban wildlife—March 25: 6-7 PM
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Recorded Past Presentations
Attracting Beneficial Birds for Pest Control
Human-Wildlife Interactions Advisor Breanna Martinico gives a virtual lecture on the use of beneficial birds for pest control and techniques for attracting them for the 25th Anniversary Seminar of UC ANR's Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Department.
Organic IPM for Rodents Webinar & Panel Discussion Recording
Breanna Martinico and Roger Baldwin speak on Integrated Pest Management strategies and tools for managing burrowing rodents and participate in a panel discussion with experienced producers.