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  • April 2025

  • Thu 10

    WMRC Lecture Series: The Cambrian Explosion in the Inyo-White Mountains

    April 10, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Owens Valley Station 3000 E Line St., Bishop, CA, United States

    Bill Krebs, UCLA & WMRC alumna will be presenting on the Cambrian fossil history of the White Mountains. The Cambrian Explosion was a seminal event in the history of life on Earth. It occurred ~ 541 mya at the beginning of the Cambrian Period and is characterized by the first appearance of abundant mineralized invertebrates,...

    FREE
  • Fri 11

    Fieldtrip (FULL): Cambrian Fossils in the White Mountains

    April 11, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

    PLEASE READ THE FULL DETAILS: REGISTRATION IS FULL. To be waitlisted please email wmrcinfo@ucla.edu. There is no guarantee for openings. A suggested donation of $20 per person is strongly recommended....

    $20.00
  • Thu 17

    WMRC Lecture Series: The Evolution of North American Wild Sheep based on Skull Shape & Mitochondrial DNA.

    April 17, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Owens Valley Station 3000 E Line St., Bishop, CA, United States

    Presented by John D. Wehausen, Ph.D., retired WMRC research scientist. The Owens Valley is unique in having different subspecies of bighorn sheep on each side. This talk will put our local bighorn sheep into a much larger context of the evolution of all wild sheep in North America, including when different forms appeared. It will...

    FREE
  • June 2025

  • Sat 14

    Art & Science in Nature: Plein Air Painting Weekend at Crooked Creek

    June 14, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - June 15, 2025 @ 2:00 pm

    Mono Arts Council (MAC) & WMRC are partnering to offer a weekend of plein air painting in celebration of WMRC's 75th anniversary.  Saturday, June 14th, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. AND Sunday,...

    $50.00
  • August 2025

  • Thu 7

    Science in Nature Art Show

    August 7, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - August 25, 2025 @ 5:00 pm

    UC White Mountain Research Center (WMRC) is celebrating 75 years of scientific achievement and education in the Eastern Sierra region. In following a tradition of intertwining art and beauty as...

    FREE
  • Sat 16

    CNPS Bristlecone Chapter Native Plant Sale

    August 16, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

    The Fall plant sale is held the third week in August at the White Mountain Research Center, 3000 E. Line St. Bishop. ICurrent members get to shop an hour early, starting...

  • October 2025

  • Sun 19

    Owens Valley Station Open House

    October 19, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Join us for a community celebration to close out the year of festivities at the Owens Valley Station in Bishop, CA. We will be offering a free BBQ lunch, live...

    FREE
  • March 2026

  • Thu 19

    UC WMRC Lecture Series: “Hawk Watch” film screening

    March 19 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Join us for special film screening and discussing about raptor research.

    $10.00
  • Tue 24

    UC WMRC Lecture Series: Exploring Antarctica with Microscope and Camera

    March 24 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Owens Valley Station 3000 E Line St., Bishop, CA, United States

    Bill will discuss the seasonal dynamics of diatoms and how past changes in Antarctic climate and oceanography can be recognized through diatom sedimentation.

    FREE
  • April 2026

  • Sun 12

    Sierra Earth Day 2026

    April 12 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

    UC WMRC will have a booth at Sierra Earth Day. Come and say "hi".

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The White Mountain Research Center acknowledges the Nüümü (Paiute) & Newe (Shoshone) as the first Peoples & traditional land stewards of Payahuunadü & Coho Toya (the Owens Valley & White Mountains). As a facility managed by a land grant institution, we pay our respects to the Müaddübü (Elders) and Hümü (our relatives/relations) of past, present, and emerging generations.

White Mountain Research Center (formerly White Mountain Research Station) is a unit of the University of California Natural Reserve System, and the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability.

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Bishop CA 93514
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