What’s Wild in Riverside

Marko J. Spasojevic
Associate Professor
Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology
Environmental Dynamics and GeoEcology Institute
University of California Riverside
Website: What's Wild in Riverside
Lab Website: Spasojevic Lab

Celebrate Earth Day with a special lecture exploring the diverse wildlife of Riverside County, from urban coyotes and wandering donkeys to deer and bears in nearby mountains. Learn how human activity is shaping these ecosystems and the species that call them home.

Join Marko J. Spasojevic, Associate Professor in the Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology at University of California, Riverside  for an engaging talk on biodiversity in Riverside County.

Part of the Science Lecture Series. Open to the public. Free Parking

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 (Earth Day)
Reception: 5-6 p.m.
Lecture: 6-7 p.m.

University Theatre

900 University Avenue 

Riverside Ca 92521

If you have any questions, please contact the CNAS Communications team at cnascommunications@ucr.edu. 

We look forward to seeing you there!