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SUMMARY:Beneath the Surface: Desert Mussels\, ONDA
DESCRIPTION:Join Oregon Natural Desert Association for the final event of the High Desert Speaker Series as we dive beneath the surface of high desert streams and into the hidden world of mussels. Alexa Martinez\, Wildlife Biologist at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge\, will shed light on the fascinating lives of native mollusks thriving in the waterways of eastern Oregon. Alexa will share the unique habitat of each mussel species and discuss how snowmelt feeds the watersheds that sustain these creatures. Come learn how these often-overlooked species play a critical role in maintaining the health of the desert ecosystems. \n \nThis is a free\, virtual event. Make a donation when registering to begin or renew your ONDA membership. \n  \nRaffle\nThe 2025 High Desert Speaker Series features a raffle with an incredible prize package full of gear and gift certificates from Patagonia\, Osprey\, Andina Restaurant\, Willamette Valley Vineyards\, MiiR\, Kleen Kanteen\, and Portland Leather Company. This entire one-of-a-kind bundle could be yours! One lucky winner will be drawn at the end of the Series and notified on March 21. Raffle tickets are $5 each\, or 3 for $10\, and they can be purchased at registration. 100% of proceeds support high desert conservation. \n100% of proceeds support high desert conservation! \n  \nSponsors\nThank you to Killian Pacific\, our presenting sponsor for the High Desert Speaker Series. \n \nThe High Desert Speaker Series is also generously sponsored by: \n \n  \nAbout the Presenter\nAlexa Martinez has served as the Wildlife Biologist at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge since 2017. Originally from the Southwest\, she moved to Harney County for a permanent position with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Alexa holds a Bachelor’s in Wildlife Science from New Mexico State University\, where she was deeply involved in student chapters like The Wildlife Society and the American Fisheries Society and gained hands-on experience in wildlife management and restoration projects. In her role at the Malheur NWR\, Alexa works across various programs including wildlife\, fisheries\, habitat and visitor services. \n  \nIf you have questions or feedback about the accessibility of this event\, please click here. \nEvent Photo: ONDA Staff
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