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These Cute Wildlife Photos Have a Serious Purpose
May 30, 2023

How can we create new trail systems that better balance the needs of both creatures and people? That’s what we hope to learn from a study in San Vicente Redwoods.

Posted on By Peter Cowan, PhD
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Birds Are Flocking to California Right Now. Here’s Why
October 19, 2021

Right now, thousands of birds are flocking to California's San Francisco Bay. Why here? And how do they know where they're going?

Posted on By Peter Cowan, PhD
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Aerial view of San Vicente Redwoods after the CZU Lightening Complex Fire.
A Look at San Vicente Redwoods After the Fire
November 9, 2020

Fire is not all bad, here's what this forest looks like now.

Posted on By Peter Cowan, PhD
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Amidst A Global Bird Emergency, This Bird-Lover Isn’t Losing Hope
November 26, 2019

Mel Preston, a field biologist with Point Blue Conservation Science, has exciting news about bird populations on the San Mateo Coast.

Posted on By Peter Cowan, PhD
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Monarch Butterfly: How You Can Save the Monarch Butterfly
April 3, 2019

Western monarch butterflies are on the brink of extinction. Learn what you can do to save this iconic species.

Posted on By Peter Cowan, PhD
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What Will Happen to Bair Island with Sea Level Rise?
February 4, 2019

Our Director of Conservation Science visited Bair Island during the winter King Tides. It was a glimpse into the future. Here's what he found.

Posted on By Peter Cowan, PhD
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The Future of Fire in California
January 2, 2019

What does the future hold for fire in California and how can we best prepare for it here on the Peninsula and in the South Bay? Learn more here.

Posted on By Peter Cowan, PhD
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