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Rally for SB-5 and AB-18 Draws Hundreds

August 31, 2017

Rally for SB-5 and AB-18 Draws Hundreds SACRAMENTO (Aug. 31, 2017) — Nearly 200 gathered on the east lawn of the State Capitol Wednesday afternoon for a rally in support…

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A marbled murrelet with brown feathers mid-flap taking off from the sea, by Kim Nelson and Dan Cushing

Ornithology Mystery Solved at Big Basin

August 28, 2017

For decades, the marbled murrelet vexed biologists and birders. Scientists hypothesized that the seabird nested on cliffsides (like other members of the auk family), on islands, or in burrows. Some…

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Shrink at least 4 national monuments and modify a half-dozen others, Zinke tells Trump

August 24, 2017

After a four-month review of federal lands and waters, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke says President Trump should modify 10 national monuments. By Juliet Eilperin, Washington Post Sept. 17, 2017 WASHINGTON D.C.…

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COTONI-COAST RIDGE: A CALL TO ACTION

August 16, 2017

Cotoni-Coast Ridge provides habitat for the American badger, white-tailed kite, great horned owl and northern harrier. It falls within the nesting range of the endangered marbled murrelet. Mountain lions roam…

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Russell Varian: The Man Who Helped Win the Battle of Britain and Create Castle Rock State Park

August 2, 2017

What does the Royal Air Force’s victory in the Battle of Britain have in common with the establishment of Castle Rock State Park? Russell Varian. Russell Varian (1898-1959) and his…

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The Jerry Garcia-Sempervirens Fund Connection

August 2, 2017

  Aug. 1, 2017 would have marked the 75th birthday of local legend Jerry Garcia. Here at Sempervirens Fund, we long heard rumors that the Grateful Dead had jammed somewhere…

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Establishing research plots at Sempervirens Fund’s Whalen property

Meadow Restoration and Research

May 29, 2017

Sempervirens Fund and Amah Mutsun Land Trust Partner on 3-year Meadow Restoration and Research Project   Last year, Sempervirens Fund began an effort to restore a former meadow that had…

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Coast Redwoods Fight Climate Change

May 24, 2017

Denying Climate Change Despite a Radically Changing Climate Over the last decade, Americans have become increasingly concerned about climate change and its effects on our lives and communities. In recent…

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Text: "Speak up for our National Monuments and the California Coast."

Speak up for our National Monuments and the California Coast

May 11, 2017

Take Action: Do not let President Trump attack our national monuments and the California coast.

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SVF volunteer Paul Davis maps Sequoia Trail in Big Basin using Google Trekker backpack.

Google Trekker Maps Santa Cruz Mountains Trails

April 12, 2017

Using a Google Trekker backpack, dedicated volunteers and staff captured 360-degree views from over 60 miles of trails in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

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