We’d like to extend our sincere thanks to The Revelator (a news and ideas initiative of the Center for Biological Diversity) for publishing our Executive Director Ken Bouley’s recent feature…
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Written by 10,000 Redwoods! Program Manager, Dinah Sandoval. When people think about environmental restoration, they often picture a single action: planting a tree, cleaning a beach, restoring a stream. While…
Header photo of a Thick-legged Hover Fly, Syritta pipiens (family Syrphidae) is foraging on a flower of California Buckwheat. Photo credit: May Chen’s Pollinator Posts. Article written by SPAWN’s Nursery Manager, Kristen…
By Jessica Garces, SPAWN Habitat Restoration Intern Historically in West Marin, “monarch butterflies have been noted in huge beautiful numbers at “butterfly trees” in Bolinas and Stinson Beach since the…
By Sierra LeTourneau, SPAWN Salmonid Monitoring Intern Header photo of a happy SPAWN Nursery-grown lupine at Chicken Ranch Beach in Tomales Bay, California. In honor of Endangered Species day, which…
By Stella Little, TIRN Communications Intern This past month, fifty 5th graders from Mark Day School in southern Marin were welcomed to the SPAWN headquarters for a day of exploration…
Join us for an encompassing conversation about Point Reyes National Seashore in our TIRN member exclusive webinar series – Point Reyes National Seashore: The Transition from Ranching to Restoration – on Thursday,…
A new report from one of our Environmental Advocacy interns, Alexis Evripidou, takes a bold examination at what re-wilding could mean for Point Reyes National Seashore, "Review of Seven Mammalian...
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Western monarchs once filled California’s coastal groves by the millions. Today, they’re hanging on by a thread. Last winter’s Western Monarch Count recorded just 9,119 overwintering butterflies — the second-lowest…
Article Written by Jessica Garces (SPAWN Intern) SPAWN has made incredible progress on the Chicken Ranch Beach Wetland Enhancement Project! Thanks to the hard work of SPAWN staff and interns,…